#A490BC#A490BC

#A490BC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.067 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A490BC
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 188)
HSL	hsl(267, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(267, 23%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 23.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, 16.08, -20.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 25.76, 308.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% 0.0389 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.067 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3585, 31.4700, 51.8315)
Luminance	0.3147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A490BC #A8BC90

analogous

#9092BC #A490BC #BA90BC

triadic

#A490BC #BCA490 #90BCA4

tetradic

#A490BC #BC9092 #A8BC90 #90BCBA

square

#A490BC #BC9092 #A8BC90 #90BCBA

split-complementary

#A490BC #BCBA90 #92BC90

monochromatic

#664F83 #856AA5 #A490BC #C3B6D3 #E3DCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A490BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#A490BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A490BC

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A490BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A490BC	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8897BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C98BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1969F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a490bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.067 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb0d0',
    500: '#a490bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a490bc;
$custom-light: #bfb0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a490bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 24.719,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68639,
    "c": 0.06723,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A490BC

secondary

#D5DBCC

accent

#A34277

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A490BC

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

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