#A488CD#A488CD

#A488CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.104 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A488CD
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 205)
HSL	hsl(264, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(264, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 33.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.58, 24.45, -31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.58, 40.05, 307.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% 0.0556 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.104 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1311, 29.9086, 61.6679)
Luminance	0.2991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A488CD #B1CD88

analogous

#888FCD #A488CD #C788CD

triadic

#A488CD #CDA488 #88CDA4

tetradic

#A488CD #CD888F #B1CD88 #88CDC7

square

#A488CD #CD888F #B1CD88 #88CDC7

split-complementary

#A488CD #CDC788 #8FCD88

monochromatic

#65419A #835DBB #A488CD #C5B3DF #E6DEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#A488CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#A488CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A488CD

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A488CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A488CD	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7994D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E95CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D93A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a488cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.104 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0abdc',
    500: '#a488cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a488cd;
$custom-light: #c0abdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a488cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.348,
    "s": 40.828,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67838,
    "c": 0.10378,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A488CD

secondary

#DAE3CD

accent

#B4327F

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A488CD

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

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