#A474CD#A474CD

#A474CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.138 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A474CD
RGB	rgb(164, 116, 205)
HSL	hsl(272, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(272, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 43.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, 35.80, -39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 52.99, 312.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% 0.0844 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.138 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5725, 24.7914, 60.8150)
Luminance	0.2479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A474CD #9DCD74

analogous

#7774CD #A474CD #CD74C9

triadic

#A474CD #CDA474 #74CDA4

tetradic

#A474CD #CD7774 #9DCD74 #74C9CD

square

#A474CD #CD7774 #9DCD74 #74C9CD

split-complementary

#A474CD #C9CD74 #74CD77

monochromatic

#673592 #8747BD #A474CD #C1A1DD #DFCEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A474CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A474CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A474CD

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A474CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A474CD	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F87D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B89CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a474cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 116, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.138 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09ddc',
    500: '#a474cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a474cd;
$custom-light: #c09ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a474cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.36,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64275,
    "c": 0.13762,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A474CD

secondary

#CDDEBE

accent

#BA2B6D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A474CD

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

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