#A474C8#A474C8

#A474C8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.131 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A474C8
RGB	rgb(164, 116, 200)
HSL	hsl(274, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(274, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 42%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.64, 34.66, -36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.64, 50.41, 313.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.0835 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.131 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.9786, 24.5539, 57.6871)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A474C8 #98C874

analogous

#7A74C8 #A474C8 #C874C2

triadic

#A474C8 #C8A474 #74C8A4

tetradic

#A474C8 #C87A74 #98C874 #74C2C8

square

#A474C8 #C87A74 #98C874 #74C2C8

split-complementary

#A474C8 #C2C874 #74C87A

monochromatic

#67378B #8748B7 #A474C8 #C1A0D9 #DDCCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#A474C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#A474C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A474C8

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A474C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A474C8	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6286CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E89C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a474c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 116, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.131 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09dd9',
    500: '#a474c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a474c8;
$custom-light: #c09dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a474c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64023,
    "c": 0.13149,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A474C8

secondary

#CADBBC

accent

#B62F69

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FA

border

#D1CCD3

text

#120E14

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A474C8

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

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