#A490EA#A490EA

#A490EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.130 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A490EA
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 234)
HSL	hsl(253, 68%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(253, 38%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 38.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, 26.88, -42.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 50.58, 302.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% 0.0508 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.13 293)
XYZ	xyz(40.1307, 33.7789, 82.2316)
Luminance	0.3378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A490EA #D6EA90

analogous

#90A9EA #A490EA #D190EA

triadic

#A490EA #EAA490 #90EAA4

tetradic

#A490EA #EA90A9 #D6EA90 #90EAD1

square

#A490EA #EA90A9 #D6EA90 #90EAD1

split-complementary

#A490EA #EAD190 #A9EA90

monochromatic

#5029D7 #7A5DE0 #A490EA #CEC3F4 #EAE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A490EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#A490EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A490EA

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A490EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A490EA	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#769EED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a490ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.130 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b0f1',
    500: '#a490ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a490ea;
$custom-light: #c1b0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a490ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70703,
    "c": 0.13005,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.3378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A490EA

secondary

#ECF2D9

accent

#D015A7

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F5FD

border

#D1CFD5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A490EA

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

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