#A48CCE#A48CCE

#A48CCE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.098 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48CCE
RGB	rgb(164, 140, 206)
HSL	hsl(262, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(262, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 32%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, 22.40, -30.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 38.01, 306.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% 0.05 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.098 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8261, 31.1048, 62.4970)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48CCE #B6CE8C

analogous

#8C95CE #A48CCE #C58CCE

triadic

#A48CCE #CEA48C #8CCEA4

tetradic

#A48CCE #CE8C95 #B6CE8C #8CCEC5

square

#A48CCE #CE8C95 #B6CE8C #8CCEC5

split-complementary

#A48CCE #CEC58C #95CE8C

monochromatic

#64439D #8261BC #A48CCE #C6B7E0 #E8E2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A48CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#A48CCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A48CCE

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48CCE	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D97D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8197CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D96A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 140, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.098 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0addd',
    500: '#a48cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48cce;
$custom-light: #c0addd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 40.244,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68632,
    "c": 0.09841,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48CCE

secondary

#DEE5D1

accent

#B33284

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48CCE

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

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