#A46DCD#A46DCD
#A46DCD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.149 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A46DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 109, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 47%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.32, 39.69, -41.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.32, 57.44, 313.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.11% 0.0943 -0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.11% 0.149 309.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7958, 23.2380, 60.5561) |
| Luminance | 0.2324 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.66
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.67
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.12
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.35
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.90
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A46DCD #96CD6D
analogous
#746DCD #A46DCD #CD6DC6
triadic
#A46DCD #CDA46D #6DCDA4
tetradic
#A46DCD #CD746D #96CD6D #6DC6CD
square
#A46DCD #CD746D #96CD6D #6DC6CD
split-complementary
#A46DCD #C6CD6D #6DCD74
monochromatic
#67318F #8740BC #A46DCD #C09BDD #DDC8EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#A46DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#A46DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A46DCD
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A46DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A46DCD | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5682D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6585CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F7D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a46dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 109, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.149 309.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c198dc',
500: '#a46dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a46dcd; $custom-light: #c198dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a46dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 109,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.375,
"s": 48.98,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63111,
"c": 0.14931,
"h": 309.2
},
"luminance": 0.23238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A46DCD
secondary
#C8DDB9
accent
#BC2968
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#120E15
muted
#817E83