#A488BF#A488BF
#A488BF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.085 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A488BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 136, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 30%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 29%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.1%, 28.8%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.01, 21.29, -24.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.01, 32.62, 310.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.22% 0.0518 -0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.22% 0.085 307.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5162, 29.2626, 53.1627) |
| Luminance | 0.2926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.20
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.82
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.83
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.80
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.22
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A488BF #A3BF88
analogous
#8988BF #A488BF #BF88BF
triadic
#A488BF #BFA488 #88BFA4
tetradic
#A488BF #BF8988 #A3BF88 #88BFBF
square
#A488BF #BF8988 #A3BF88 #88BFBF
split-complementary
#A488BF #BFBF88 #88BF89
monochromatic
#674885 #8660AA #A488BF #C2B0D4 #E1D8EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#A488BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#A488BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A488BF
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A488BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A488BF | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E92C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8494BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1909C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a488bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.085 307.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfabd2',
500: '#a488bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a488bf; $custom-light: #bfabd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a488bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 136,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.545,
"s": 30.055,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67222,
"c": 0.08525,
"h": 307.4
},
"luminance": 0.29262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A488BF
secondary
#D1DBC8
accent
#A93D72
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F7F4F9
border
#D0CED2
text
#121014
muted
#817F82