#A474E6#A474E6
#A474E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.168 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A474E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 116, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 70%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 50%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.7%, 49.6%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.13, 41.69, -51.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.13, 65.98, 309.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% 0.0876 -0.1438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.168 301.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8349, 26.0964, 77.9968) |
| Luminance | 0.2610 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.40
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.57
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.09
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.46
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.48
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A474E6 #B6E674
analogous
#747DE6 #A474E6 #DD74E6
triadic
#A474E6 #E6A474 #74E6A4
tetradic
#A474E6 #E6747D #B6E674 #74E6DD
square
#A474E6 #E6747D #B6E674 #74E6DD
split-complementary
#A474E6 #E6DD74 #7DE674
monochromatic
#6422BE #8240DD #A474E6 #C6A8EF #E8DCF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#A474E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#A474E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A474E6
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A474E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A474E6 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F8BEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C8BE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9789A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a474e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 116, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.168 301.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29dee',
500: '#a474e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a474e6; $custom-light: #c29dee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a474e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 116,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.263,
"s": 69.512,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65624,
"c": 0.16844,
"h": 301.4
},
"luminance": 0.26096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A474E6
secondary
#DEECC9
accent
#D11482
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130E16
muted
#827E84