#A479EE#A479EE
#A479EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.171 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A479EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 121, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 77%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.1%, 49.2%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.65, 40.88, -53.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.65, 67.07, 307.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.9% 0.0819 -0.1498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.171 298.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5761, 27.7400, 84.2470) |
| Luminance | 0.2774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.74
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.50
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.02
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.42
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.25
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A479EE #C3EE79
analogous
#7989EE #A479EE #DE79EE
triadic
#A479EE #EEA479 #79EEA4
tetradic
#A479EE #EE7989 #C3EE79 #79EEDE
square
#A479EE #EE7989 #C3EE79 #79EEDE
split-complementary
#A479EE #EEDE79 #89EE79
monochromatic
#5E1BD2 #7F43E7 #A479EE #C9AFF5 #EDE4FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#A479EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#A479EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A479EE
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A479EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A479EE | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5190F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C8FEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#958FA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a479ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 121, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.171 298.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2a0f4',
500: '#a479ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a479ee; $custom-light: #c2a0f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a479ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 121,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.051,
"s": 77.483,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66899,
"c": 0.1707,
"h": 298.7
},
"luminance": 0.2774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A479EE
secondary
#E6F1D1
accent
#DA0C8E
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130F17
muted
#827E85