#A491CF#A491CF

#A491CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.091 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A491CF
RGB	rgb(164, 145, 207)
HSL	hsl(258, 39%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(258, 30%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 30%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, 19.79, -29.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 35.34, 304.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% 0.043 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.091 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.6952, 32.6481, 63.3879)
Luminance	0.3265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A491CF #BCCF91

analogous

#919DCF #A491CF #C391CF

triadic

#A491CF #CFA491 #91CFA4

tetradic

#A491CF #CF919D #BCCF91 #91CFC3

square

#A491CF #CF919D #BCCF91 #91CFC3

split-complementary

#A491CF #CFC391 #9DCF91

monochromatic

#6146A0 #8166BC #A491CF #C7BCE2 #EAE6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#A491CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#A491CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A491CF

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A491CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A491CF	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9BA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a491cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 145, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.091 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b1de',
    500: '#a491cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a491cf;
$custom-light: #c0b1de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a491cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.387,
    "s": 39.241,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69626,
    "c": 0.09148,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A491CF

secondary

#E1E7D5

accent

#B2338B

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F5FB

border

#D0CFD4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A491CF

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

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