#A490A3#A490A3

#A490A3 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.036 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A490A3
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 163)
HSL	hsl(303, 10%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(303, 12%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 0.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, 10.94, -7.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 13.12, 326.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% 0.0303 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.036 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8931, 30.4838, 38.8471)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A490A3 #90A491

analogous

#9B90A4 #A490A3 #A49099

triadic

#A490A3 #A3A490 #90A3A4

tetradic

#A490A3 #A49B90 #90A491 #9099A4

square

#A490A3 #A49B90 #90A491 #9099A4

split-complementary

#A490A3 #99A490 #90A49B

monochromatic

#665465 #886F86 #A490A3 #C0B2BF #DBD3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#A490A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#A490A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A490A3

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A490A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A490A3	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F94A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9397A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a490a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.036 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb0be',
    500: '#a490a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a490a3;
$custom-light: #bfb0be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a490a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303,
    "s": 9.901,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67718,
    "c": 0.0359,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A490A3

secondary

#C4CCC4

accent

#945552

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A490A3

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

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