#A487BB#A487BB

#A487BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.082 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A487BB
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 187)
HSL	hsl(273, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(273, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 27.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, 20.99, -23.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 31.18, 312.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% 0.0522 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.082 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9419, 28.8086, 50.8293)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A487BB #9EBB87

analogous

#8A87BB #A487BB #BB87B8

triadic

#A487BB #BBA487 #87BBA4

tetradic

#A487BB #BB8A87 #9EBB87 #87B8BB

square

#A487BB #BB8A87 #9EBB87 #87B8BB

split-complementary

#A487BB #B8BB87 #87BB8A

monochromatic

#67487F #8660A5 #A487BB #C2AED1 #DFD5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#A487BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#A487BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A487BB

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A487BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A487BB	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E91BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8493B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a487bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.082 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfaacf',
    500: '#a487bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a487bb;
$custom-light: #bfaacf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a487bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.462,
    "s": 27.66,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66865,
    "c": 0.08182,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A487BB

secondary

#CED8C6

accent

#A63F6D

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A487BB

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

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