#A490FE#A490FE

#A490FE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.157 H 290.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A490FE
RGB	rgb(164, 144, 254)
HSL	hsl(251, 98%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(251, 43%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 43.3%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.74, 31.99, -52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.74, 61.32, 301.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% 0.0543 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.157 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1677, 34.9937, 98.2268)
Luminance	0.3499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A490FE #EAFE90

analogous

#90B3FE #A490FE #DB90FE

triadic

#A490FE #FEA490 #90FEA4

tetradic

#A490FE #FE90B3 #EAFE90 #90FEDB

square

#A490FE #FE90B3 #EAFE90 #90FEDB

split-complementary

#A490FE #FEDB90 #B3FE90

monochromatic

#4117FD #7253FD #A490FE #D6CDFF #E6E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#A490FE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#A490FE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A490FE

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A490FE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A490FE	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6BA2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C9DFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a490fe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 144, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.157 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b0ff',
    500: '#a490fe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a490fe;
$custom-light: #c2b0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a490fe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 98.214,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71742,
    "c": 0.15694,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A490FE

secondary

#F1F7D4

accent

#E600BC

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F5FF

border

#D1CFD7

text

#131018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A490FE

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

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