#A477EE#A477EE

#A477EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.174 H 299.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A477EE
RGB	rgb(164, 119, 238)
HSL	hsl(263, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(263, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 50%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, 41.99, -53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 68.30, 307.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% 0.0845 -0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.174 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.3356, 27.2589, 84.1668)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A477EE #C1EE77

analogous

#7786EE #A477EE #DF77EE

triadic

#A477EE #EEA477 #77EEA4

tetradic

#A477EE #EE7786 #C1EE77 #77EEDF

square

#A477EE #EE7786 #C1EE77 #77EEDF

split-complementary

#A477EE #EEDF77 #86EE77

monochromatic

#5F1AD1 #8041E7 #A477EE #C8ADF5 #EDE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A477EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#A477EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A477EE

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A477EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A477EE	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E8EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598EEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a477ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 119, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.174 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c29ff4',
    500: '#a477ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a477ee;
$custom-light: #c29ff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a477ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.689,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66571,
    "c": 0.17374,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A477EE

secondary

#E4F1D0

accent

#DA0B8C

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A477EE

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

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