#A495AE#A495AE

#A495AE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.040 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A495AE
RGBrgb(164, 149, 174)
HSLhsl(276, 13%, 63%)
HSVhsv(276, 14%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(5.7%, 14.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(63.71, 10.31, -11.02)
CIE-LCHlch(63.71, 15.09, 313.08°)
OKLaboklab(69.11% 0.0266 -0.0296)
OKLCHoklch(69.11% 0.04 311.9)
XYZxyz(33.6960, 32.4436, 44.5233)
Luminance0.3244 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A495AE #9FAE95
analogous
#9795AE #A495AE #AE95AB
triadic
#A495AE #AEA495 #95AEA4
tetradic
#A495AE #AE9795 #9FAE95 #95ABAE
square
#A495AE #AE9795 #9FAE95 #95ABAE
split-complementary
#A495AE #ABAE95 #95AE97
monochromatic
#675772 #867293 #A495AE #C2B8C9 #E0DAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80
#A495AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49
#A495AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A495AE
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A495AE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A495AE1.002.807.497.49
#FFFFFF2.801.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4921.001.001.00
##0000007.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9299AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959BAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3989D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a495ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 149, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.040 311.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb4c6',
    500: '#a495ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a495ae;
$custom-light: #bfb4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a495ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 13.369,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69105,
    "c": 0.0398,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A495AE
secondary
#CFD4CB
accent
#984E6B
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082

Preview Lab

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#A495AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva