#A48CD2#A48CD2

#A48CD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.104 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48CD2
RGB	rgb(164, 140, 210)
HSL	hsl(261, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(261, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 33.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.76, 23.34, -32.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.76, 40.16, 305.53°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% 0.051 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.104 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3182, 31.3017, 65.0887)
Luminance	0.3130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48CD2 #BAD28C

analogous

#8C97D2 #A48CD2 #C78CD2

triadic

#A48CD2 #D2A48C #8CD2A4

tetradic

#A48CD2 #D28C97 #BAD28C #8CD2C7

square

#A48CD2 #D28C97 #BAD28C #8CD2C7

split-complementary

#A48CD2 #D2C78C #97D28C

monochromatic

#6240A4 #8160C1 #A48CD2 #C7B8E3 #EAE4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A48CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#A48CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A48CD2

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48CD2	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C98D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8097D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C97A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 140, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.104 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ade0',
    500: '#a48cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48cd2;
$custom-light: #c0ade0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68813,
    "c": 0.10382,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48CD2

secondary

#E0E7D2

accent

#B72F88

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48CD2

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

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