#A491BB#A491BB

#A491BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.064 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A491BB
RGB	rgb(164, 145, 187)
HSL	hsl(267, 24%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(267, 22%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 22.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, 15.30, -19.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 24.57, 308.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% 0.0371 -0.0523)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.064 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4032, 31.7313, 51.3164)
Luminance	0.3173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A491BB #A8BB91

analogous

#9193BB #A491BB #B991BB

triadic

#A491BB #BBA491 #91BBA4

tetradic

#A491BB #BB9193 #A8BB91 #91BBB9

square

#A491BB #BB9193 #A8BB91 #91BBB9

split-complementary

#A491BB #BBB991 #93BB91

monochromatic

#665082 #856BA4 #A491BB #C3B7D2 #E3DDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A491BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#A491BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A491BB

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A491BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A491BB	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A98BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D99BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1979F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a491bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 145, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.064 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb1cf',
    500: '#a491bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a491bb;
$custom-light: #bfb1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a491bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.143,
    "s": 23.596,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68795,
    "c": 0.06414,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A491BB

secondary

#D5DBCD

accent

#A24377

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F5F9

border

#D0CFD2

text

#121013

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A491BB

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

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