#A489CD#A489CD
#A489CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.102 H 302.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A489CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 137, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 40%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 33%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 33.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.82, 23.88, -31.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.82, 39.41, 307.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.02% 0.0541 -0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.02% 0.102 302) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2726, 30.1916, 61.7151) |
| Luminance | 0.3019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.20
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.49
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.82
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.06
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.33
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 8.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A489CD #B2CD89
analogous
#8990CD #A489CD #C689CD
triadic
#A489CD #CDA489 #89CDA4
tetradic
#A489CD #CD8990 #B2CD89 #89CDC6
square
#A489CD #CD8990 #B2CD89 #89CDC6
split-complementary
#A489CD #CDC689 #90CD89
monochromatic
#65419A #835EBB #A489CD #C5B4DF #E6DFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#A489CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.04
#A489CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A489CD
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A489CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A489CD | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.04 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A95D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F95CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D93A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a489cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 137, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.102 302.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0abdc',
500: '#a489cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a489cd; $custom-light: #c0abdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a489cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 137,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.824,
"s": 40.476,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68024,
"c": 0.10209,
"h": 302
},
"luminance": 0.30192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A489CD
secondary
#DBE4CE
accent
#B43280
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#121015
muted
#817F83