#A490CE#A490CE

#A490CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.092 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A490CE
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 206)
HSL	hsl(259, 39%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(259, 30%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 30.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, 20.13, -29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 35.44, 304.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.39% 0.0442 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(69.39% 0.092 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4212, 32.2951, 62.6953)
Luminance	0.3230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A490CE #BACE90

analogous

#909BCE #A490CE #C390CE

triadic

#A490CE #CEA490 #90CEA4

tetradic

#A490CE #CE909B #BACE90 #90CEC3

square

#A490CE #CE909B #BACE90 #90CEC3

split-complementary

#A490CE #CEC390 #9BCE90

monochromatic

#62469E #8166BB #A490CE #C7BAE1 #EAE5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#A490CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#A490CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A490CE

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A490CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A490CE	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8599CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9AA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a490ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.092 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b0dd',
    500: '#a490ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a490ce;
$custom-light: #c0b0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a490ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.355,
    "s": 38.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69391,
    "c": 0.09176,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A490CE

secondary

#E0E6D4

accent

#B23489

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A490CE

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

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