#A487EE#A487EE

#A487EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.149 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A487EE
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(257, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 43.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.84, 33.00, -48.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.84, 58.35, 304.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% 0.0635 -0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.149 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.4026, 31.3929, 84.8558)
Luminance	0.3139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A487EE #D1EE87

analogous

#879DEE #A487EE #D787EE

triadic

#A487EE #EEA487 #87EEA4

tetradic

#A487EE #EE879D #D1EE87 #87EED7

square

#A487EE #EE879D #D1EE87 #87EED7

split-complementary

#A487EE #EED787 #9DEE87

monochromatic

#541FDC #7B51E6 #A487EE #CDBDF6 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A487EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#A487EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A487EE

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A487EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A487EE	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6799F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C97EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949AAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a487ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.149 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1aaf4',
    500: '#a487ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a487ee;
$custom-light: #c1aaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a487ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.893,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69288,
    "c": 0.14926,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A487EE

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D70E9F

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A487EE

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

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