#A488E7#A488E7

#A488E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.138 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A488E7
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 231)
HSL	hsl(258, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(258, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 41.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.73, 30.69, -44.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.73, 53.98, 304.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% 0.061 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.138 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5343, 31.2699, 79.5913)
Luminance	0.3127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A488E7 #CBE788

analogous

#889CE7 #A488E7 #D488E7

triadic

#A488E7 #E7A488 #88E7A4

tetradic

#A488E7 #E7889C #CBE788 #88E7D4

square

#A488E7 #E7889C #CBE788 #88E7D4

split-complementary

#A488E7 #E7D488 #9CE788

monochromatic

#5929CC #7D55DD #A488E7 #CBBBF1 #ECE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A488E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#A488E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A488E7

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A488E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A488E7	1.00	2.89	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D98EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7197E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9699AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a488e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.138 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1abef',
    500: '#a488e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a488e7;
$custom-light: #c1abef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a488e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.684,
    "s": 66.434,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.691,
    "c": 0.13845,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A488E7

secondary

#EAF1D9

accent

#CE1798

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A488E7

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

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