#A488ED#A488ED

#A488ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.146 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A488ED
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 237)
HSL	hsl(257, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(257, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 42.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, 32.18, -47.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 57.19, 304.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.41% 0.0621 -0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(69.41% 0.146 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3963, 31.6147, 84.1310)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A488ED #D1ED88

analogous

#889EED #A488ED #D788ED

triadic

#A488ED #EDA488 #88EDA4

tetradic

#A488ED #ED889E #D1ED88 #88EDD7

square

#A488ED #ED889E #D1ED88 #88EDD7

split-complementary

#A488ED #EDD788 #9EED88

monochromatic

#5421DA #7B53E5 #A488ED #CDBDF5 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#A488ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#A488ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A488ED

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A488ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A488ED	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6999F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E97EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949AAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a488ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.146 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1abf3',
    500: '#a488ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a488ed;
$custom-light: #c1abf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a488ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.634,
    "s": 73.723,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69412,
    "c": 0.1464,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A488ED

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D6109F

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A488ED

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

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