#A477D2#A477D2

#A477D2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.139 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A477D2
RGB	rgb(164, 119, 210)
HSL	hsl(270, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(270, 43%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 43.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.79, 35.26, -40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.79, 53.66, 311.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% 0.081 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.139 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5372, 25.7395, 64.1617)
Luminance	0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A477D2 #A5D277

analogous

#7778D2 #A477D2 #D177D2

triadic

#A477D2 #D2A477 #77D2A4

tetradic

#A477D2 #D27778 #A5D277 #77D2D1

square

#A477D2 #D27778 #A5D277 #77D2D1

split-complementary

#A477D2 #D2D177 #78D277

monochromatic

#67339B #8549C3 #A477D2 #C3A5E1 #E2D3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#A477D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#A477D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A477D2

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A477D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A477D2	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6189D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D869A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a477d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 119, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.139 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19fe0',
    500: '#a477d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a477d2;
$custom-light: #c19fe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a477d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.67,
    "s": 50.276,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65042,
    "c": 0.1388,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A477D2

secondary

#D3E2C3

accent

#BE2874

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A477D2

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

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