#A474BB#A474BB

#A474BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.116 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A474BB
RGB	rgb(164, 116, 187)
HSL	hsl(281, 34%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(281, 38%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 38%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, 31.80, -30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 43.77, 316.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.4% 0.0808 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(63.4% 0.116 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.5234, 23.9718, 50.0232)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A474BB #8BBB74

analogous

#8074BB #A474BB #BB74AF

triadic

#A474BB #BBA474 #74BBA4

tetradic

#A474BB #BB8074 #8BBB74 #74AFBB

square

#A474BB #BB8074 #8BBB74 #74AFBB

split-complementary

#A474BB #AFBB74 #74BB80

monochromatic

#653B79 #884FA2 #A474BB #BF9DCF #DAC6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#A474BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#A474BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A474BB

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A474BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A474BB	1.00	3.62	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6884BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7488B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a474bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 116, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.116 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09dcf',
    500: '#a474bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a474bb;
$custom-light: #c09dcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a474bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.563,
    "s": 34.3,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63397,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A474BB

secondary

#C1D3B8

accent

#CA5D81

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A474BB

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

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