#A490A4#A490A4

#A490A4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.037 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A490A4
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 164)
HSL	hsl(300, 10%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(300, 12%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, 11.14, -7.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 13.58, 325.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.0307 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.037 326)
XYZ	xyz(31.9830, 30.5198, 39.3208)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A490A4 #90A490

analogous

#9A90A4 #A490A4 #A4909A

triadic

#A490A4 #A4A490 #90A4A4

tetradic

#A490A4 #A49A90 #90A490 #909AA4

square

#A490A4 #A49A90 #90A490 #909AA4

split-complementary

#A490A4 #9AA490 #90A49A

monochromatic

#665466 #886F88 #A490A4 #C0B2C0 #DBD3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#A490A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#A490A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A490A4

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A490A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A490A4	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)

#8F95A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9397A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a490a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.037 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb0bf',
    500: '#a490a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a490a4;
$custom-light: #bfb0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a490a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 9.901,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67752,
    "c": 0.03699,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.30519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A490A4

secondary

#C4CCC4

accent

#945252

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A490A4

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

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