#A477E9#A477E9

#A477E9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.168 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A477E9
RGB	rgb(164, 119, 233)
HSL	hsl(264, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(264, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 48.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, 40.76, -51.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 65.69, 308.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% 0.084 -0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.168 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.6112, 26.9691, 80.3517)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A477E9 #BCE977

analogous

#7783E9 #A477E9 #DD77E9

triadic

#A477E9 #E9A477 #77E9A4

tetradic

#A477E9 #E97783 #BCE977 #77E9DD

square

#A477E9 #E97783 #BCE977 #77E9DD

split-complementary

#A477E9 #E9DD77 #83E977

monochromatic

#6120C6 #8142E0 #A477E9 #C7ACF2 #EAE0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A477E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#A477E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A477E9

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A477E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A477E9	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#528DED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D8DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a477e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 119, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.168 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29ff0',
    500: '#a477e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a477e9;
$custom-light: #c29ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a477e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.684,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66285,
    "c": 0.16753,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A477E9

secondary

#E1EFCD

accent

#D41187

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A477E9

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

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