#A490BF#A490BF

#A490BF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.071 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A490BF
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 191)
HSL	hsl(266, 27%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(266, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 24.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, 16.74, -21.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 27.36, 307.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.76% 0.0399 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(68.76% 0.071 304)
XYZ	xyz(34.6852, 31.6007, 53.5524)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A490BF #ABBF90

analogous

#9093BF #A490BF #BB90BF

triadic

#A490BF #BFA490 #90BFA4

tetradic

#A490BF #BF9093 #ABBF90 #90BFBB

square

#A490BF #BF9093 #ABBF90 #90BFBB

split-complementary

#A490BF #BFBB90 #93BF90

monochromatic

#664E87 #8469A9 #A490BF #C4B7D5 #E4DEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#A490BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#A490BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A490BF

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A490BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A490BF	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8798C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B98BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A097A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a490bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.071 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb0d2',
    500: '#a490bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a490bf;
$custom-light: #bfb0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a490bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 26.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68759,
    "c": 0.07128,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.31601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A490BF

secondary

#D7DDCE

accent

#A5407A

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A490BF

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

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