#A477BE#A477BE

#A477BE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.114 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A477BE
RGB	rgb(164, 119, 190)
HSL	hsl(278, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 37.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.88, 30.75, -30.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.88, 43.33, 315.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% 0.077 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.114 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1994, 24.8044, 51.8494)
Luminance	0.2480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A477BE #91BE77

analogous

#8077BE #A477BE #BE77B4

triadic

#A477BE #BEA477 #77BEA4

tetradic

#A477BE #BE8077 #91BE77 #77B4BE

square

#A477BE #BE8077 #91BE77 #77B4BE

split-complementary

#A477BE #B4BE77 #77BE80

monochromatic

#663C7E #8850A8 #A477BE #C0A0D2 #DBCAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A477BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A477BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A477BE

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A477BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A477BE	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)

#6A86C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a477be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 119, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.114 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09fd2',
    500: '#a477be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a477be;
$custom-light: #c09fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a477be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.028,
    "s": 35.323,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64063,
    "c": 0.11407,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A477BE

secondary

#C5D6BB

accent

#AE3763

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A477BE

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

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