#A474BE#A474BE

#A474BE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.119 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A474BE
RGB	rgb(164, 116, 190)
HSL	hsl(279, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 38.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, 32.45, -31.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 45.29, 315.76°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% 0.0815 -0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.119 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.8480, 24.1016, 51.7322)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A474BE #8EBE74

analogous

#7F74BE #A474BE #BE74B3

triadic

#A474BE #BEA474 #74BEA4

tetradic

#A474BE #BE7F74 #8EBE74 #74B3BE

square

#A474BE #BE7F74 #8EBE74 #74B3BE

split-complementary

#A474BE #B3BE74 #74BE7F

monochromatic

#663A7D #884EA7 #A474BE #BF9ED2 #DBC7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A474BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#A474BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A474BE

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A474BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A474BE	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6784C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a474be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 116, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.119 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09dd2',
    500: '#a474be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a474be;
$custom-light: #c09dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a474be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.919,
    "s": 36.275,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63538,
    "c": 0.11935,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A474BE

secondary

#C3D5B9

accent

#CC5C83

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A474BE

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

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