#A48EAA#A48EAA

#A48EAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.048 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48EAA
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 170)
HSL	hsl(287, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(287, 16%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 16.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.78, 13.45, -11.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.78, 17.80, 319.09°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.0359 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.048 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2375, 30.1412, 42.1420)
Luminance	0.3014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48EAA #94AA8E

analogous

#968EAA #A48EAA #AA8EA2

triadic

#A48EAA #AAA48E #8EAAA4

tetradic

#A48EAA #AA968E #94AA8E #8EA2AA

square

#A48EAA #AA968E #94AA8E #8EA2AA

split-complementary

#A48EAA #A2AA8E #8EAA96

monochromatic

#66516C #886C8F #A48EAA #C0B1C4 #DCD4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#A48EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#A48EAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A48EAA

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48EAA	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B94AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9096A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.048 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfafc3',
    500: '#a48eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48eaa;
$custom-light: #bfafc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 14.141,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67564,
    "c": 0.04766,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48EAA

secondary

#C7CFC5

accent

#984D5D

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48EAA

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

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