#A487E4#A487E4

#A487E4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.136 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A487E4
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 228)
HSL	hsl(259, 63%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(259, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 40.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.36, 30.51, -43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.36, 53.01, 305.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% 0.0619 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.136 297)
XYZ	xyz(37.9741, 30.8215, 77.3322)
Luminance	0.3082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A487E4 #C7E487

analogous

#8798E4 #A487E4 #D287E4

triadic

#A487E4 #E4A487 #87E4A4

tetradic

#A487E4 #E48798 #C7E487 #87E4D2

square

#A487E4 #E48798 #C7E487 #87E4D2

split-complementary

#A487E4 #E4D287 #98E487

monochromatic

#5C2CC4 #7E55D9 #A487E4 #CAB9EF #ECE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A487E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#A487E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A487E4

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A487E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A487E4	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D97E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7296E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9797AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a487e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.136 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1aaed',
    500: '#a487e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a487e4;
$custom-light: #c1aaed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a487e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.71,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68767,
    "c": 0.13605,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.30822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A487E4

secondary

#E8F0D7

accent

#CB1A94

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A487E4

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

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