#A487DB#A487DB

#A487DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.124 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A487DB
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 219)
HSL	hsl(261, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(261, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 38.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, 28.33, -38.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 48.19, 306.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0601 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.124 299)
XYZ	xyz(36.7571, 30.3347, 70.9228)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A487DB #BEDB87

analogous

#8794DB #A487DB #CE87DB

triadic

#A487DB #DBA487 #87DBA4

tetradic

#A487DB #DB8794 #BEDB87 #87DBCE

square

#A487DB #DB8794 #BEDB87 #87DBCE

split-complementary

#A487DB #DBCE87 #94DB87

monochromatic

#6035B2 #8058CD #A487DB #C8B6E9 #EBE5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#A487DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#A487DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A487DB

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A487DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A487DB	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7196DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7795D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A95A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a487db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.124 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0aae6',
    500: '#a487db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a487db;
$custom-light: #c0aae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a487db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.714,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68317,
    "c": 0.12409,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.30335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A487DB

secondary

#E3EBD3

accent

#C1248B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A487DB

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

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