#A48ECE#A48ECE

#A48ECE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.095 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48ECE
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 206)
HSL	hsl(261, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(261, 31%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 31.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, 21.26, -29.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 36.72, 305.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.01% 0.0471 -0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(69.01% 0.095 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1210, 31.6946, 62.5953)
Luminance	0.3170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48ECE #B8CE8E

analogous

#8E98CE #A48ECE #C48ECE

triadic

#A48ECE #CEA48E #8ECEA4

tetradic

#A48ECE #CE8E98 #B8CE8E #8ECEC4

square

#A48ECE #CE8E98 #B8CE8E #8ECEC4

split-complementary

#A48ECE #CEC48E #98CE8E

monochromatic

#63449D #8263BB #A48ECE #C6B9E1 #E9E3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A48ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#A48ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A48ECE

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48ECE	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8099D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8398CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D98A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.095 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0afdd',
    500: '#a48ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48ece;
$custom-light: #c0afdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.625,
    "s": 39.506,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6901,
    "c": 0.09508,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48ECE

secondary

#DFE6D2

accent

#B23387

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48ECE

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

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