#A488EA#A488EA

#A488EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.142 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A488EA
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 234)
HSL	hsl(257, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(257, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 41.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, 31.43, -45.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 55.59, 304.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% 0.0616 -0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.142 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9616, 31.4408, 81.8419)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A488EA #CEEA88

analogous

#889DEA #A488EA #D588EA

triadic

#A488EA #EAA488 #88EAA4

tetradic

#A488EA #EA889D #CEEA88 #88EAD5

square

#A488EA #EA889D #CEEA88 #88EAD5

split-complementary

#A488EA #EAD588 #9DEA88

monochromatic

#5725D2 #7C54E1 #A488EA #CCBCF3 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A488EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#A488EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A488EA

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A488EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A488EA	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B99EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7097E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959AAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a488ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.142 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1abf1',
    500: '#a488ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a488ea;
$custom-light: #c1abf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a488ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69255,
    "c": 0.14243,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A488EA

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D2149C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A488EA

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

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