#A488DC#A488DC

#A488DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.124 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A488DC
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 220)
HSL	hsl(260, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(260, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 38.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.23, 28.00, -39.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.23, 48.09, 305.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.55% 0.0589 -0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(68.55% 0.124 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0293, 30.6679, 71.6649)
Luminance	0.3067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A488DC #C0DC88

analogous

#8896DC #A488DC #CE88DC

triadic

#A488DC #DCA488 #88DCA4

tetradic

#A488DC #DC8896 #C0DC88 #88DCCE

square

#A488DC #DC8896 #C0DC88 #88DCCE

split-complementary

#A488DC #DCCE88 #96DC88

monochromatic

#6035B5 #8059CE #A488DC #C8B7EA #ECE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#A488DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#A488DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A488DC

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A488DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A488DC	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7296DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7796DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9996A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a488dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.124 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0abe7',
    500: '#a488dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a488dc;
$custom-light: #c0abe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a488dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68548,
    "c": 0.12381,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A488DC

secondary

#E4ECD4

accent

#C2238D

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A488DC

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

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