#A477C8#A477C8

#A477C8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.126 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A477C8
RGB	rgb(164, 119, 200)
HSL	hsl(273, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(273, 41%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 40.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, 32.97, -35.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 48.47, 312.87°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% 0.0792 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.126 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3300, 25.2567, 57.8042)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A477C8 #9BC877

analogous

#7B77C8 #A477C8 #C877C4

triadic

#A477C8 #C8A477 #77C8A4

tetradic

#A477C8 #C87B77 #9BC877 #77C4C8

square

#A477C8 #C87B77 #9BC877 #77C4C8

split-complementary

#A477C8 #C4C877 #77C87B

monochromatic

#67398C #874BB6 #A477C8 #C1A3DA #DECEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#A477C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#A477C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A477C8

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A477C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A477C8	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6688CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a477c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 119, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.126 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09fd9',
    500: '#a477c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a477c8;
$custom-light: #c09fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a477c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 42.408,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64541,
    "c": 0.12636,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A477C8

secondary

#CCDCBF

accent

#B5306B

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F7F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#120E14

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A477C8

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

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