#A488AC#A488AC

#A488AC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.061 H 318.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A488AC
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 172)
HSL	hsl(287, 18%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(287, 21%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 20.9%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, 17.27, -14.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 22.86, 319.05°)
OKLab	oklab(66.46% 0.0459 -0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(66.46% 0.061 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5593, 28.4799, 42.8564)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A488AC #90AC88

analogous

#9288AC #A488AC #AC88A2

triadic

#A488AC #ACA488 #88ACA4

tetradic

#A488AC #AC9288 #90AC88 #88A2AC

square

#A488AC #AC9288 #90AC88 #88A2AC

split-complementary

#A488AC #A2AC88 #88AC92

monochromatic

#664C6D #886591 #A488AC #C0ACC5 #DBD0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#A488AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#A488AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A488AC

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A488AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A488AC	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8490AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A92AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a488ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.061 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfaac4',
    500: '#a488ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a488ac;
$custom-light: #bfaac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a488ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 17.822,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66461,
    "c": 0.0612,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A488AC

secondary

#C4CFC1

accent

#9C495C

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A488AC

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

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