#A46CD5#A46CD5

#A46CD5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.160 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A46CD5
RGB	rgb(164, 108, 213)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(272, 49%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 49.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, 42.07, -45.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 62.16, 312.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.38% 0.0966 -0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(63.38% 0.16 307)
XYZ	xyz(32.6802, 23.4221, 65.7372)
Luminance	0.2342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A46CD5 #9DD56C

analogous

#6F6CD5 #A46CD5 #D56CD2

triadic

#A46CD5 #D5A46C #6CD5A4

tetradic

#A46CD5 #D56F6C #9DD56C #6CD2D5

square

#A46CD5 #D56F6C #9DD56C #6CD2D5

split-complementary

#A46CD5 #D2D56C #6CD56F

monochromatic

#672C9A #873CC7 #A46CD5 #C19CE3 #DFCBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#A46CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#A46CD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A46CD5

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A46CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A46CD5	1.00	3.69	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F83D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F85D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a46cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 108, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.160 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c197e2',
    500: '#a46cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a46cd5;
$custom-light: #c197e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a46cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63383,
    "c": 0.16046,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.23422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A46CD5

secondary

#CDE1BB

accent

#C3226D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A46CD5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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