#A489EB#A489EB

#A489EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.142 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A489EB
RGB	rgb(164, 137, 235)
HSL	hsl(257, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(257, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 41.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.16, 31.11, -45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.16, 55.50, 304.10°)
OKLab	oklab(69.49% 0.0604 -0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(69.49% 0.142 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2472, 31.7814, 82.6478)
Luminance	0.3178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A489EB #D0EB89

analogous

#899FEB #A489EB #D589EB

triadic

#A489EB #EBA489 #89EBA4

tetradic

#A489EB #EB899F #D0EB89 #89EBD5

square

#A489EB #EB899F #D0EB89 #89EBD5

split-complementary

#A489EB #EBD589 #9FEB89

monochromatic

#5524D5 #7C55E2 #A489EB #CCBDF4 #EBE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A489EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#A489EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A489EB

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A489EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A489EB	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C9AEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7097E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959BAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a489eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 137, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.142 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1abf2',
    500: '#a489eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a489eb;
$custom-light: #c1abf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a489eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.531,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69485,
    "c": 0.14221,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A489EB

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D3129E

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A489EB

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

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