#A491FD#A491FD
#A491FD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.154 H 290.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A491FD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 145, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 96%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 43%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.2%, 42.7%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, 31.16, -51.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 60.17, 301.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.87% 0.0528 -0.1448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.87% 0.154 290) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1601, 35.2341, 97.4363) |
| Luminance | 0.3523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.68
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.94
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 5.34
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.81
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.86
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A491FD #EAFD91
analogous
#91B4FD #A491FD #DA91FD
triadic
#A491FD #FDA491 #91FDA4
tetradic
#A491FD #FD91B4 #EAFD91 #91FDDA
square
#A491FD #FD91B4 #EAFD91 #91FDDA
split-complementary
#A491FD #FDDA91 #B4FD91
monochromatic
#4119FB #7255FC #A491FD #D6CDFE #E6E1FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#A491FD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#A491FD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A491FD
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A491FD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A491FD | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6DA2FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E9EFA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EA6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a491fd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 145, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.154 290.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b1fe',
500: '#a491fd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a491fd; $custom-light: #c2b1fe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a491fd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 145,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.556,
"s": 96.429,
"l": 78.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71867,
"c": 0.15415,
"h": 290
},
"luminance": 0.35235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A491FD
secondary
#F1F7D4
accent
#E600BD
background
#FCFAFF
surface
#F8F5FF
border
#D1CFD7
text
#131018
muted
#827F86