#A494CA#A494CA

#A494CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.080 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A494CA
RGB	rgb(164, 148, 202)
HSL	hsl(258, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(258, 27%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 26.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.43, 16.93, -25.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.43, 30.72, 303.45°)
OKLab	oklab(69.99% 0.0373 -0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(69.99% 0.08 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5581, 33.3364, 60.3742)
Luminance	0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A494CA #BACA94

analogous

#949FCA #A494CA #BF94CA

triadic

#A494CA #CAA494 #94CAA4

tetradic

#A494CA #CA949F #BACA94 #94CABF

square

#A494CA #CA949F #BACA94 #94CABF

split-complementary

#A494CA #CABF94 #9FCA94

monochromatic

#624B98 #816BB6 #A494CA #C7BDDE #EAE6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A494CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#A494CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A494CA

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A494CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A494CA	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889CCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D9CA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a494ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 148, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.080 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb3da',
    500: '#a494ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a494ca;
$custom-light: #bfb3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a494ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.778,
    "s": 33.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6999,
    "c": 0.07963,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A494CA

secondary

#E0E5D5

accent

#AD398A

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A494CA

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

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