#A477E7#A477E7

#A477E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.165 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A477E7
RGB	rgb(164, 119, 231)
HSL	hsl(264, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(264, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 48.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, 40.27, -50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 64.64, 308.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.17% 0.0838 -0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(66.17% 0.165 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3271, 26.8555, 78.8556)
Luminance	0.2686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A477E7 #BAE777

analogous

#7782E7 #A477E7 #DC77E7

triadic

#A477E7 #E7A477 #77E7A4

tetradic

#A477E7 #E77782 #BAE777 #77E7DC

square

#A477E7 #E77782 #BAE777 #77E7DC

split-complementary

#A477E7 #E7DC77 #82E777

monochromatic

#6222C1 #8143DE #A477E7 #C7ABF0 #EADFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#A477E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#A477E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A477E7

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A477E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A477E7	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#538DEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E8DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#978CA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a477e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 119, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.165 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29fef',
    500: '#a477e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a477e7;
$custom-light: #c29fef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a477e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.107,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66172,
    "c": 0.16503,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A477E7

secondary

#E0EECC

accent

#D21485

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A477E7

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

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