#A487CC#A487CC

#A487CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.104 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A487CC
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 204)
HSL	hsl(265, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(265, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 33.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.29, 24.79, -31.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.29, 40.17, 308.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% 0.0568 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.104 303)
XYZ	xyz(34.8706, 29.5801, 60.9875)
Luminance	0.2958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A487CC #AFCC87

analogous

#878DCC #A487CC #C787CC

triadic

#A487CC #CCA487 #87CCA4

tetradic

#A487CC #CC878D #AFCC87 #87CCC7

square

#A487CC #CC878D #AFCC87 #87CCC7

split-complementary

#A487CC #CCC787 #8DCC87

monochromatic

#654198 #835CBA #A487CC #C5B2DE #E5DDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#A487CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#A487CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A487CC

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A487CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A487CC	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7893CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E92A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a487cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.104 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0aadb',
    500: '#a487cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a487cc;
$custom-light: #c0aadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a487cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.217,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67607,
    "c": 0.10414,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.2958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A487CC

secondary

#D9E3CC

accent

#B3327D

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A487CC

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

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