#A490BE#A490BE

#A490BE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.070 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A490BE
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 190)
HSL	hsl(266, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(266, 24%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 24.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, 16.52, -21.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 26.83, 308.01°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% 0.0396 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.07 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5756, 31.5568, 52.9748)
Luminance	0.3156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A490BE #AABE90

analogous

#9093BE #A490BE #BB90BE

triadic

#A490BE #BEA490 #90BEA4

tetradic

#A490BE #BE9093 #AABE90 #90BEBB

square

#A490BE #BE9093 #AABE90 #90BEBB

split-complementary

#A490BE #BEBB90 #93BE90

monochromatic

#664E85 #8469A7 #A490BE #C4B7D5 #E3DDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#A490BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#A490BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A490BE

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A490BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A490BE	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8898C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B98BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A096A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a490be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.070 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb0d1',
    500: '#a490be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a490be;
$custom-light: #bfb0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a490be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 26.136,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68719,
    "c": 0.06993,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A490BE

secondary

#D6DDCD

accent

#A54179

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A490BE

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

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