#A48AAA#A48AAA

#A48AAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.055 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48AAA
RGB	rgb(164, 138, 170)
HSL	hsl(289, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(289, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 18.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.76, 15.72, -13.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.76, 20.52, 320.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% 0.0422 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.055 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6530, 28.9722, 41.9472)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48AAA #90AA8A

analogous

#948AAA #A48AAA #AA8AA0

triadic

#A48AAA #AAA48A #8AAAA4

tetradic

#A48AAA #AA948A #90AA8A #8AA0AA

square

#A48AAA #AA948A #90AA8A #8AA0AA

split-complementary

#A48AAA #A0AA8A #8AAA94

monochromatic

#664E6C #88688F #A48AAA #C0ADC4 #DBD1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A48AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#A48AAA on #000000

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Best text color

#000000 on #A48AAA

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48AAA	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8791AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C94A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 138, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.055 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfacc3',
    500: '#a48aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48aaa;
$custom-light: #bfacc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 15.842,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66776,
    "c": 0.05509,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48AAA

secondary

#C4CEC2

accent

#9A4B5A

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48AAA

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

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