#A48EA8#A48EA8

#A48EA8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.045 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48EA8
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 168)
HSL	hsl(291, 13%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(291, 15%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 15.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.71, 13.05, -10.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.71, 16.83, 320.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% 0.0352 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.045 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0497, 30.0661, 41.1532)
Luminance	0.3007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48EA8 #92A88E

analogous

#978EA8 #A48EA8 #A88E9F

triadic

#A48EA8 #A8A48E #8EA8A4

tetradic

#A48EA8 #A8978E #92A88E #8E9FA8

square

#A48EA8 #A8978E #92A88E #8E9FA8

split-complementary

#A48EA8 #9FA88E #8EA897

monochromatic

#66526A #886C8D #A48EA8 #C0B1C3 #DCD3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#A48EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#A48EA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A48EA8

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48EA8	1.00	2.99	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C94A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9096A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.045 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfafc1',
    500: '#a48ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48ea8;
$custom-light: #bfafc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 13,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67492,
    "c": 0.04528,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48EA8

secondary

#C5CEC4

accent

#974E5A

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48EA8

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

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