#A475BD#A475BD
#A475BD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.116 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A475BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 117, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 35%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 38%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.2%, 38.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.38, 31.67, -30.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.38, 44.13, 315.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.67% 0.0798 -0.0847) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.67% 0.116 313.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8549, 24.2898, 51.1972) |
| Luminance | 0.2429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.44
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.44
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.96
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.18
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 7.16
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A475BD #8EBD75
analogous
#8075BD #A475BD #BD75B2
triadic
#A475BD #BDA475 #75BDA4
tetradic
#A475BD #BD8075 #8EBD75 #75B2BD
square
#A475BD #BD8075 #8EBD75 #75B2BD
split-complementary
#A475BD #B2BD75 #75BD80
monochromatic
#663B7C #884FA6 #A475BD #BF9ED1 #DBC8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#A475BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.86
#A475BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A475BD
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A475BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A475BD | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.86 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6885C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7488BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A27F90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a475bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 117, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.116 313.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09dd1',
500: '#a475bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a475bd; $custom-light: #c09dd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a475bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 117,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.167,
"s": 35.294,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63665,
"c": 0.11639,
"h": 313.3
},
"luminance": 0.24289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A475BD
secondary
#C3D5B9
accent
#CB5C83
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120E14
muted
#817E82