#A489CE#A489CE
#A489CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.103 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A489CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 137, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 41%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 33%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.4%, 33.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.86, 24.11, -31.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.86, 39.94, 307.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.07% 0.0544 -0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.07% 0.103 301.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3937, 30.2400, 62.3528) |
| Luminance | 0.3024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.25
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.58
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.83
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.26
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.28
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A489CE #B3CE89
analogous
#8991CE #A489CE #C689CE
triadic
#A489CE #CEA489 #89CEA4
tetradic
#A489CE #CE8991 #B3CE89 #89CEC6
square
#A489CE #CE8991 #B3CE89 #89CEC6
split-complementary
#A489CE #CEC689 #91CE89
monochromatic
#64419C #835EBC #A489CE #C5B4E0 #E7DFF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#A489CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#A489CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A489CE
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A489CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A489CE | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A95D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F95CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D94A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a489ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 137, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.103 301.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0abdd',
500: '#a489ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a489ce; $custom-light: #c0abdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a489ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 137,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.478,
"s": 41.317,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6807,
"c": 0.10343,
"h": 301.7
},
"luminance": 0.3024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A489CE
secondary
#DCE4CF
accent
#B43181
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#121015
muted
#817F83