#A474E9#A474E9
#A474E9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.172 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A474E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 116, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 73%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 50%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 50.2%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.29, 42.42, -52.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.29, 67.55, 308.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.8% 0.0879 -0.148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.172 300.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2598, 26.2663, 80.2346) |
| Luminance | 0.2627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.19
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.70
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.03
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.29
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.34
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A474E9 #B9E974
analogous
#747EE9 #A474E9 #DE74E9
triadic
#A474E9 #E9A474 #74E9A4
tetradic
#A474E9 #E9747E #B9E974 #74E9DE
square
#A474E9 #E9747E #B9E974 #74E9DE
split-complementary
#A474E9 #E9DE74 #7EE974
monochromatic
#631FC4 #813FE1 #A474E9 #C7A9F1 #E9DEFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#A474E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#A474E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A474E9
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A474E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A474E9 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D8CED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#598BE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#968AA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a474e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 116, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.172 300.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c29df0',
500: '#a474e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a474e9; $custom-light: #c29df0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a474e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 116,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.615,
"s": 72.671,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65796,
"c": 0.17213,
"h": 300.7
},
"luminance": 0.26266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A474E9
secondary
#E0EECB
accent
#D51184
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130E17
muted
#827E85