#A48CED#A48CED

#A48CED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.140 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48CED
RGB	rgb(164, 140, 237)
HSL	hsl(255, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(255, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, 29.91, -45.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 54.69, 303.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.13% 0.0567 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(70.13% 0.14 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.9702, 32.7624, 84.3223)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48CED #D5ED8C

analogous

#8CA5ED #A48CED #D58CED

triadic

#A48CED #EDA48C #8CEDA4

tetradic

#A48CED #ED8CA5 #D5ED8C #8CEDD5

square

#A48CED #ED8CA5 #D5ED8C #8CEDD5

split-complementary

#A48CED #EDD58C #A5ED8C

monochromatic

#5022DC #7A57E5 #A48CED #CEC1F5 #EAE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A48CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#A48CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A48CED

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48CED	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7299EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949EB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 140, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.140 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1aef3',
    500: '#a48ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48ced;
$custom-light: #c1aef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.845,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70127,
    "c": 0.14025,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48CED

secondary

#ECF3D8

accent

#D510A4

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48CED

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

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