#A488FF#A488FF

#A488FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.170 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A488FF
RGB	rgb(164, 136, 255)
HSL	hsl(254, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(254, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 46.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.93, 36.78, -55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.93, 66.77, 303.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% 0.0645 -0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.17 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1593, 32.7199, 98.6827)
Luminance	0.3272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A488FF #E3FF88

analogous

#88A8FF #A488FF #E088FF

triadic

#A488FF #FFA488 #88FFA4

tetradic

#A488FF #FF88A8 #E3FF88 #88FFE0

square

#A488FF #FF88A8 #E3FF88 #88FFE0

split-complementary

#A488FF #FFE088 #A8FF88

monochromatic

#460EFF #754BFF #A488FF #D3C5FF #E8E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A488FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#A488FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A488FF

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A488FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A488FF	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E9DFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6199FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E9FB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a488ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 136, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.170 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3abff',
    500: '#a488ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a488ff;
$custom-light: #c3abff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a488ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70394,
    "c": 0.16999,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A488FF

secondary

#EFF7D4

accent

#E600AF

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A488FF

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

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