#A48EE2#A48EE2

#A48EE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.122 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A48EE2
RGB	rgb(164, 142, 226)
HSL	hsl(256, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(256, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 37.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.94, 26.04, -39.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.94, 47.52, 303.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.94% 0.0519 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(69.94% 0.122 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7070, 32.7290, 76.2148)
Luminance	0.3273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A48EE2 #CCE28E

analogous

#8EA2E2 #A48EE2 #CE8EE2

triadic

#A48EE2 #E2A48E #8EE2A4

tetradic

#A48EE2 #E28EA2 #CCE28E #8EE2CE

square

#A48EE2 #E28EA2 #CCE28E #8EE2CE

split-complementary

#A48EE2 #E2CE8E #A2E28E

monochromatic

#5832C3 #7D5DD6 #A48EE2 #CBBFEE #EBE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A48EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#A48EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A48EE2

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A48EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A48EE2	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)

#779CE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979DAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a48ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 142, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.122 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0afeb',
    500: '#a48ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a48ee2;
$custom-light: #c0afeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a48ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.714,
    "s": 59.155,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6994,
    "c": 0.12231,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A48EE2

secondary

#EBF0DB

accent

#C71F9B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A48EE2

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

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