#A46CBC#A46CBC
#A46CBC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.131 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A46CBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 108, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.8%, 42.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.29, 36.50, -33.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.29, 49.48, 317.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.08% 0.0929 -0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.08% 0.131 315.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7481, 22.2492, 50.2947) |
| Luminance | 0.2225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.19
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.41
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.74
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.06
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.10
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A46CBC #84BC6C
analogous
#7C6CBC #A46CBC #BC6CAC
triadic
#A46CBC #BCA46C #6CBCA4
tetradic
#A46CBC #BC7C6C #84BC6C #6CACBC
square
#A46CBC #BC7C6C #84BC6C #6CACBC
split-complementary
#A46CBC #ACBC6C #6CBC7C
monochromatic
#643677 #874AA1 #A46CBC #BE96CF #D8C0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#A46CBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#A46CBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A46CBC
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A46CBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A46CBC | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E7EBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C83BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3778B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a46cbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 108, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.131 315.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c097d0',
500: '#a46cbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a46cbc; $custom-light: #c097d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a46cbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 108,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282,
"s": 37.383,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6208,
"c": 0.13103,
"h": 315.2
},
"luminance": 0.22248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A46CBC
secondary
#BCD2B2
accent
#CD5A7D
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120D14
muted
#817E82