#A490AE#A490AE
#A490AE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.049 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A490AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 144, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 16%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 17%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.7%, 17.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.42, 13.13, -12.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.42, 18.45, 315.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.11% 0.0343 -0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.11% 0.049 314.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9219, 30.8953, 44.2652) |
| Luminance | 0.3090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.96
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.31
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 6.82
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.46
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.89
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A490AE #9AAE90
analogous
#9590AE #A490AE #AE90A9
triadic
#A490AE #AEA490 #90AEA4
tetradic
#A490AE #AE9590 #9AAE90 #90A9AE
square
#A490AE #AE9590 #9AAE90 #90A9AE
split-complementary
#A490AE #A9AE90 #90AE95
monochromatic
#675371 #876D94 #A490AE #C1B3C8 #DED7E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#A490AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#A490AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A490AE
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A490AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A490AE | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C96AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9097AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4939A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a490ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.049 314.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfb0c6',
500: '#a490ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a490ae; $custom-light: #bfb0c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a490ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 144,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280,
"s": 15.625,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68105,
"c": 0.0489,
"h": 314.5
},
"luminance": 0.30895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A490AE
secondary
#CBD2C7
accent
#9A4C66
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F7F4F8
border
#D0CED1
text
#121013
muted
#817F82