#A48BCE#A48BCE

#A48BCE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.100 H 300.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48BCE
RGB	rgb(164, 139, 206)
HSL	hsl(262, 41%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(262, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 32.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.35, 22.97, -31.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.35, 38.65, 306.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% 0.0515 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.1 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6807, 30.8139, 62.4485)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48BCE #B5CE8B

analogous

#8B93CE #A48BCE #C58BCE

triadic

#A48BCE #CEA48B #8BCEA4

tetradic

#A48BCE #CE8B93 #B5CE8B #8BCEC5

square

#A48BCE #CE8B93 #B5CE8B #8BCEC5

split-complementary

#A48BCE #CEC58B #93CE8B

monochromatic

#64429C #8260BC #A48BCE #C6B6E0 #E8E1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A48BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#A48BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A48BCE

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48BCE	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C96D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8196CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D95A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 139, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.100 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0addd',
    500: '#a48bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48bce;
$custom-light: #c0addd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.388,
    "s": 40.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68444,
    "c": 0.10008,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48BCE

secondary

#DDE5D0

accent

#B43283

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48BCE

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

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