#A490DA#A490DA

#A490DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.108 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A490DA
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 218)
HSL	hsl(256, 50%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(256, 34%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 33.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.08, 22.96, -35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.08, 41.93, 303.19°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% 0.0473 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.108 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.9350, 32.9006, 70.6679)
Luminance	0.3290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A490DA #C6DA90

analogous

#90A1DA #A490DA #C990DA

triadic

#A490DA #DAA490 #90DAA4

tetradic

#A490DA #DA90A1 #C6DA90 #90DAC9

square

#A490DA #DA90A1 #C6DA90 #90DAC9

split-complementary

#A490DA #DAC990 #A1DA90

monochromatic

#5C3CB4 #7E62CB #A490DA #CABEE9 #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A490DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#A490DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A490DA

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A490DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A490DA	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D9CDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#999CAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a490da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.108 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b0e5',
    500: '#a490da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a490da;
$custom-light: #c0b0e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a490da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.216,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69932,
    "c": 0.10822,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A490DA

secondary

#E7EDD9

accent

#BD2895

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A490DA

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

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