#A479EB#A479EB
#A479EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.167 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A479EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 121, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 74%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 49%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.2%, 48.5%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.49, 40.14, -51.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.49, 65.50, 307.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.73% 0.0816 -0.1457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.73% 0.167 299.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1391, 27.5651, 81.9451) |
| Luminance | 0.2757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.83
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.31
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.02
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.52
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.54
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A479EB #C0EB79
analogous
#7987EB #A479EB #DD79EB
triadic
#A479EB #EBA479 #79EBA4
tetradic
#A479EB #EB7987 #C0EB79 #79EBDD
square
#A479EB #EB7987 #C0EB79 #79EBDD
split-complementary
#A479EB #EBDD79 #87EB79
monochromatic
#601ECB #8044E3 #A479EB #C8AEF3 #ECE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#A479EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#A479EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A479EB
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A479EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A479EB | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#548FEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E8EE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#968EA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a479eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 121, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.167 299.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a0f2',
500: '#a479eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a479eb; $custom-light: #c2a0f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a479eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 121,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.632,
"s": 74.026,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66728,
"c": 0.16695,
"h": 299.3
},
"luminance": 0.27565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A479EB
secondary
#E4F0D0
accent
#D60F8B
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130F17
muted
#827E85