#A477E2#A477E2
#A477E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.159 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A477E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 119, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 65%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 47%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.4%, 47.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.58, 39.05, -48.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.58, 62.03, 309.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.89% 0.0832 -0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.89% 0.159 301.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6310, 26.5771, 75.1895) |
| Luminance | 0.2658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.81
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.12
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.22
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.90
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.75
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A477E2 #B5E277
analogous
#777FE2 #A477E2 #DA77E2
triadic
#A477E2 #E2A477 #77E2A4
tetradic
#A477E2 #E2777F #B5E277 #77E2DA
square
#A477E2 #E2777F #B5E277 #77E2DA
split-complementary
#A477E2 #E2DA77 #7FE277
monochromatic
#6427B7 #8245D7 #A477E2 #C6A9ED #E8DCF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#A477E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#A477E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A477E2
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A477E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A477E2 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#578CE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#628CDF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#988AA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a477e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 119, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.159 301.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c19feb',
500: '#a477e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a477e2; $custom-light: #c19feb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a477e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 119,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.234,
"s": 64.848,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65894,
"c": 0.1588,
"h": 301.6
},
"luminance": 0.26577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A477E2
secondary
#DDEBCA
accent
#CD1981
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130E16
muted
#827E84