#A47DB0#A47DB0
#A47DB0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.086 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A47DB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 125, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 24%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 29%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 29%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.75, 24.36, -21.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.75, 32.28, 318.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.53% 0.0643 -0.0577) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.53% 0.086 318.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4788, 25.6950, 44.4199) |
| Luminance | 0.2569 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 3.29
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.21
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.17
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.19
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.44
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A47DB0 #89B07D
analogous
#8B7DB0 #A47DB0 #B07DA3
triadic
#A47DB0 #B0A47D #7DB0A4
tetradic
#A47DB0 #B08B7D #89B07D #7DA3B0
square
#A47DB0 #B08B7D #89B07D #7DA3B0
split-complementary
#A47DB0 #A3B07D #7DB08B
monochromatic
#65446F #875B95 #A47DB0 #BFA3C7 #D9C9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#A47DB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#A47DB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A47DB0
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A47DB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A47DB0 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7788B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8CAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4838F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a47db0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 125, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.086 318.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa3c7',
500: '#a47db0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a47db0; $custom-light: #bfa3c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a47db0",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 125,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.882,
"s": 24.402,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64533,
"c": 0.08634,
"h": 318.1
},
"luminance": 0.25694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A47DB0
secondary
#BFCEBA
accent
#C1677C
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F7F3F8
border
#D0CDD1
text
#120F13
muted
#817F82