#A488BC#A488BC

#A488BC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.081 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A488BC
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 188)
HSL	hsl(272, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(272, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 27.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, 20.64, -23.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 31.04, 311.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% 0.051 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.081 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.1895, 29.1319, 51.4418)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A488BC #A0BC88

analogous

#8A88BC #A488BC #BC88BA

triadic

#A488BC #BCA488 #88BCA4

tetradic

#A488BC #BC8A88 #A0BC88 #88BABC

square

#A488BC #BC8A88 #A0BC88 #88BABC

split-complementary

#A488BC #BABC88 #88BC8A

monochromatic

#674981 #8661A6 #A488BC #C2AFD2 #E0D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#A488BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#A488BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A488BC

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A488BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A488BC	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F92BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8593BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a488bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.081 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfabd0',
    500: '#a488bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a488bc;
$custom-light: #bfabd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a488bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 27.957,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67096,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A488BC

secondary

#CFD9C7

accent

#A73F6F

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A488BC

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

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