#A486A0#A486A0

#A486A0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.052 H 330.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A486A0
RGB	rgb(164, 134, 160)
HSL	hsl(308, 14%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(308, 18%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 2.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, 16.03, -9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 18.63, 329.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% 0.0449 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.052 330.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1794, 27.4815, 36.9655)
Luminance	0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A486A0 #86A48A

analogous

#9986A4 #A486A0 #A48691

triadic

#A486A0 #A0A486 #86A0A4

tetradic

#A486A0 #A49986 #86A48A #8691A4

square

#A486A0 #A49986 #86A48A #8691A4

split-complementary

#A486A0 #91A486 #86A499

monochromatic

#644B61 #876683 #A486A0 #BEA9BB #D9CCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#A486A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#A486A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A486A0

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A486A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A486A0	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858DA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C909F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7888F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a486a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 134, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.052 330.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa9bc',
    500: '#a486a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a486a0;
$custom-light: #bfa9bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a486a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 14.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65632,
    "c": 0.05157,
    "h": 330.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A486A0

secondary

#BDC9BF

accent

#B77A71

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A486A0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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