#A47BC3#A47BC3
#A47BC3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.113 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A47BC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 123, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 38%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 37%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.9%, 36.9%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.04, 29.59, -31.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.04, 43.27, 313.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.01% 0.0722 -0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.01% 0.113 309.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2413, 25.9990, 54.9390) |
| Luminance | 0.2600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 1.24
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.42
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.79
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.55
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.82
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A47BC3 #9AC37B
analogous
#807BC3 #A47BC3 #C37BBE
triadic
#A47BC3 #C3A47B #7BC3A4
tetradic
#A47BC3 #C3807B #9AC37B #7BBEC3
square
#A47BC3 #C3807B #9AC37B #7BBEC3
split-complementary
#A47BC3 #BEC37B #7BC380
monochromatic
#673D86 #8751B0 #A47BC3 #C1A5D6 #DECFE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#A47BC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#A47BC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A47BC3
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A47BC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A47BC3 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D8AC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768CC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A08596
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a47bc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 123, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.113 309.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0a1d5',
500: '#a47bc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a47bc3; $custom-light: #c0a1d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a47bc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 123,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.167,
"s": 37.5,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65006,
"c": 0.11321,
"h": 309.6
},
"luminance": 0.25999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A47BC3
secondary
#CBDAC0
accent
#B0356A
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F3FA
border
#D0CDD3
text
#120F14
muted
#817F83