#A488EC#A488EC

#A488EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.145 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A488EC
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 236)
HSL	hsl(257, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(257, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 42.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, 31.93, -46.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 56.66, 304.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% 0.0619 -0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.145 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.2506, 31.5564, 83.3637)
Luminance	0.3156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A488EC #D0EC88

analogous

#889EEC #A488EC #D688EC

triadic

#A488EC #ECA488 #88ECA4

tetradic

#A488EC #EC889E #D0EC88 #88ECD6

square

#A488EC #EC889E #D0EC88 #88ECD6

split-complementary

#A488EC #ECD688 #9EEC88

monochromatic

#5522D7 #7C53E4 #A488EC #CCBDF4 #EBE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#A488EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#A488EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A488EC

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A488EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A488EC	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A99F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E97EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949AAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a488ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.145 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1abf2',
    500: '#a488ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a488ec;
$custom-light: #c1abf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a488ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.8,
    "s": 72.464,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69359,
    "c": 0.14508,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A488EC

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D5119E

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A488EC

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

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