#A48CDC#A48CDC

#A48CDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.117 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48CDC
RGB	rgb(164, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(258, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(258, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.19, 25.72, -37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.19, 45.55, 304.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% 0.0534 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.117 297)
XYZ	xyz(37.6032, 31.8157, 71.8562)
Luminance	0.3182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48CDC #C4DC8C

analogous

#8C9CDC #A48CDC #CC8CDC

triadic

#A48CDC #DCA48C #8CDCA4

tetradic

#A48CDC #DC8C9C #C4DC8C #8CDCCC

square

#A48CDC #DC8C9C #C4DC8C #8CDCCC

split-complementary

#A48CDC #DCCC8C #9CDC8C

monochromatic

#5D37B6 #7F5DCE #A48CDC #C9BBEA #ECE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A48CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#A48CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A48CDC

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48CDC	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)

#7799DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B98DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9999AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.117 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ade7',
    500: '#a48cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48cdc;
$custom-light: #c0ade7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69281,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.31816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48CDC

secondary

#E6EDD7

accent

#C12592

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48CDC

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

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