#A46BD5#A46BD5
#A46BD5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.162 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A46BD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 107, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 56%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 50%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 49.8%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.29, 42.62, -46.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.29, 62.78, 312.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.22% 0.098 -0.1291) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.22% 0.162 307.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5754, 23.2123, 65.7022) |
| Luminance | 0.2321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.28
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.77
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.93
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.33
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.07
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A46BD5 #9CD56B
analogous
#6F6BD5 #A46BD5 #D56BD1
triadic
#A46BD5 #D5A46B #6BD5A4
tetradic
#A46BD5 #D56F6B #9CD56B #6BD1D5
square
#A46BD5 #D56F6B #9CD56B #6BD1D5
split-complementary
#A46BD5 #D1D56B #6BD56F
monochromatic
#672C9A #873BC7 #A46BD5 #C19BE3 #DFCAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#A46BD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#A46BD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A46BD5
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A46BD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A46BD5 | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D82D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E85D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D7D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a46bd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 107, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.162 307.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c197e2',
500: '#a46bd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a46bd5; $custom-light: #c197e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a46bd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 107,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.264,
"s": 55.789,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63224,
"c": 0.16207,
"h": 307.2
},
"luminance": 0.23212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A46BD5
secondary
#CCE1BB
accent
#C3226D
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130D15
muted
#827E83