#A475BE#A475BE
#A475BE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.118 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A475BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 117, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 36%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 38%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 38.4%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.42, 31.88, -31.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.42, 44.64, 315.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.71% 0.08 -0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.71% 0.118 312.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9638, 24.3334, 51.7709) |
| Luminance | 0.2433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.44
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.58
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.86
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.37
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 7.08
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A475BE #8FBE75
analogous
#7F75BE #A475BE #BE75B4
triadic
#A475BE #BEA475 #75BEA4
tetradic
#A475BE #BE7F75 #8FBE75 #75B4BE
square
#A475BE #BE7F75 #8FBE75 #75B4BE
split-complementary
#A475BE #B4BE75 #75BE7F
monochromatic
#663B7D #884FA7 #A475BE #BF9FD2 #DBC8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#A475BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#A475BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A475BE
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A475BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A475BE | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6885C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7388BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A27F91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a475be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 117, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.118 312.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c09dd2',
500: '#a475be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a475be; $custom-light: #c09dd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a475be",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 117,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.63,
"s": 35.961,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63712,
"c": 0.11759,
"h": 312.9
},
"luminance": 0.24333
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A475BE
secondary
#C3D5B9
accent
#AF3761
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120E14
muted
#817E82