#A46DBD#A46DBD
#A46DBD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.130 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A46DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 109, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 42%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.2%, 42.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.56, 36.16, -33.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.56, 49.34, 317.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% 0.0917 -0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.13 314.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9623, 22.5046, 50.8997) |
| Luminance | 0.2250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.23
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.29
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.78
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.22
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A46DBD #86BD6D
analogous
#7C6DBD #A46DBD #BD6DAE
triadic
#A46DBD #BDA46D #6DBDA4
tetradic
#A46DBD #BD7C6D #86BD6D #6DAEBD
square
#A46DBD #BD7C6D #86BD6D #6DAEBD
split-complementary
#A46DBD #AEBD6D #6DBD7C
monochromatic
#643779 #874AA3 #A46DBD #BE97D0 #D9C1E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#A46DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#A46DBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A46DBD
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A46DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A46DBD | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F7FC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D84BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2788C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a46dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 109, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.130 314.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c098d1',
500: '#a46dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a46dbd; $custom-light: #c098d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a46dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 109,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.25,
"s": 37.736,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62296,
"c": 0.13044,
"h": 314.6
},
"luminance": 0.22504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A46DBD
secondary
#BDD3B3
accent
#CE5A7E
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120E14
muted
#817E82