#A489DD#A489DD

#A489DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.124 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A489DD
RGB	rgb(164, 137, 221)
HSL	hsl(259, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(259, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 38%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, 27.67, -39.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 47.99, 305.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% 0.0578 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.124 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3036, 31.0040, 72.4117)
Luminance	0.3100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A489DD #C2DD89

analogous

#8998DD #A489DD #CE89DD

triadic

#A489DD #DDA489 #89DDA4

tetradic

#A489DD #DD8998 #C2DD89 #89DDCE

square

#A489DD #DD8998 #C2DD89 #89DDCE

split-complementary

#A489DD #DDCE89 #98DD89

monochromatic

#5F35B7 #7F59CF #A489DD #C9B9EB #EDE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#A489DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#A489DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A489DD

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A489DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A489DD	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7397E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7896DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9997A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a489dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 137, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.124 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0abe8',
    500: '#a489dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a489dd;
$custom-light: #c0abe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a489dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.286,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68779,
    "c": 0.12353,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A489DD

secondary

#E5EDD5

accent

#C3238F

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A489DD

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

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