#A487EF#A487EF

#A487EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.151 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A487EF
RGB	rgb(164, 135, 239)
HSL	hsl(257, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(257, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 43.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.89, 33.25, -48.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.89, 58.89, 304.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.34% 0.0637 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(69.34% 0.151 295)
XYZ	xyz(39.5499, 31.4518, 85.6317)
Luminance	0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A487EF #D2EF87

analogous

#879EEF #A487EF #D887EF

triadic

#A487EF #EFA487 #87EFA4

tetradic

#A487EF #EF879E #D2EF87 #87EFD8

square

#A487EF #EF879E #D2EF87 #87EFD8

split-complementary

#A487EF #EFD887 #9EEF87

monochromatic

#531EDE #7B51E8 #A487EF #CDBDF6 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A487EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#A487EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A487EF

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A487EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A487EF	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6799F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B97EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939AB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a487ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 135, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.151 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1aaf5',
    500: '#a487ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a487ef;
$custom-light: #c1aaf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a487ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.731,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69341,
    "c": 0.15057,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.31452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A487EF

secondary

#ECF3D8

accent

#D90DA0

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A487EF

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

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