#A486A4#A486A4

#A486A4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.056 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A486A4
RGB	rgb(164, 134, 164)
HSL	hsl(300, 14%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(300, 18%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.55, 16.81, -11.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.55, 20.42, 325.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% 0.0463 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.056 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5350, 27.6237, 38.8381)
Luminance	0.2762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A486A4 #86A486

analogous

#9586A4 #A486A4 #A48695

triadic

#A486A4 #A4A486 #86A4A4

tetradic

#A486A4 #A49586 #86A486 #8695A4

square

#A486A4 #A49586 #86A486 #8695A4

split-complementary

#A486A4 #95A486 #86A495

monochromatic

#644B64 #876687 #A486A4 #BEA9BE #D9CCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A486A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#A486A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A486A4

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A486A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A486A4	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B91A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a486a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 134, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.056 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa9bf',
    500: '#a486a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a486a4;
$custom-light: #bfa9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a486a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 14.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65776,
    "c": 0.05578,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A486A4

secondary

#BDC9BD

accent

#B77171

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A486A4

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

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