#A480CD#A480CD
#A480CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.117 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A480CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 128, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 44%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 38%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 37.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.65, 29.01, -34.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.65, 45.24, 309.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.37% 0.0671 -0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.37% 0.117 304.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0462, 27.7388, 61.3063) |
| Luminance | 0.2774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.94
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.61
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.98
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.71
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.17
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 8.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A480CD #A9CD80
analogous
#8082CD #A480CD #CB80CD
triadic
#A480CD #CDA480 #80CDA4
tetradic
#A480CD #CD8082 #A9CD80 #80CDCB
square
#A480CD #CD8082 #A9CD80 #80CDCB
split-complementary
#A480CD #CDCB80 #82CD80
monochromatic
#663B97 #8554BC #A480CD #C3ACDE #E3D8F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#A480CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#A480CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A480CD
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A480CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A480CD | 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)
#6F8FD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7790CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E8C9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a480cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 128, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.117 304.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0a5dc',
500: '#a480cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a480cd; $custom-light: #c0a5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a480cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 128,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.052,
"s": 43.503,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66374,
"c": 0.11732,
"h": 304.9
},
"luminance": 0.27739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A480CD
secondary
#D5E1C7
accent
#B72F77
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#120F15
muted
#817F83