#A489BD#A489BD

#A489BD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.081 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A489BD
RGB	rgb(164, 137, 189)
HSL	hsl(271, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(271, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 27.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, 20.28, -23.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 30.90, 311.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.33% 0.0498 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(67.33% 0.081 308)
XYZ	xyz(33.4391, 29.4582, 52.0586)
Luminance	0.2946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A489BD #A2BD89

analogous

#8A89BD #A489BD #BD89BC

triadic

#A489BD #BDA489 #89BDA4

tetradic

#A489BD #BD8A89 #A2BD89 #89BCBD

square

#A489BD #BD8A89 #A2BD89 #89BCBD

split-complementary

#A489BD #BCBD89 #89BD8A

monochromatic

#674983 #8662A7 #A489BD #C2B0D3 #E1D7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#A489BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#A489BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A489BD

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A489BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A489BD	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8093BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8594BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1909B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a489bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 137, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.081 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfabd1',
    500: '#a489bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a489bd;
$custom-light: #bfabd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a489bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.154,
    "s": 28.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67328,
    "c": 0.08086,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.29458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A489BD

secondary

#D1DAC8

accent

#A73F71

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A489BD

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

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