#A491CA#A491CA

#A491CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.085 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A491CA
RGB	rgb(164, 145, 202)
HSL	hsl(260, 35%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(260, 28%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 28.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.68, 18.64, -26.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.68, 32.64, 304.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.41% 0.0416 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(69.41% 0.085 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0936, 32.4075, 60.2194)
Luminance	0.3241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A491CA #B7CA91

analogous

#919ACA #A491CA #C091CA

triadic

#A491CA #CAA491 #91CAA4

tetradic

#A491CA #CA919A #B7CA91 #91CAC0

square

#A491CA #CA919A #B7CA91 #91CAC0

split-complementary

#A491CA #CAC091 #9ACA91

monochromatic

#634998 #8268B6 #A491CA #C6BADE #E8E4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A491CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#A491CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A491CA

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A491CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A491CA	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889AC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D9AA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a491ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 145, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.085 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb1da',
    500: '#a491ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a491ca;
$custom-light: #bfb1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a491ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 34.969,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6941,
    "c": 0.08461,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A491CA

secondary

#DEE4D3

accent

#AE3886

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F5FA

border

#D0CFD3

text

#121014

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A491CA

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

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