#A495F0#A495F0

#A495F0 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.131 H 290.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A495F0
RGB	rgb(164, 149, 240)
HSL	hsl(250, 75%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(250, 38%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 37.9%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.27, 25.55, -43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.27, 50.72, 300.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% 0.0453 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.131 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.7814, 35.6778, 87.1064)
Luminance	0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A495F0 #E1F095

analogous

#95B4F0 #A495F0 #D295F0

triadic

#A495F0 #F0A495 #95F0A4

tetradic

#A495F0 #F095B4 #E1F095 #95F0D2

square

#A495F0 #F095B4 #E1F095 #95F0D2

split-complementary

#A495F0 #F0D295 #B4F095

monochromatic

#482AE1 #765FE8 #A495F0 #D2CBF8 #E8E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#A495F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#A495F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A495F0

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A495F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A495F0	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA3F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9FEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a495f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 149, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.131 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b4f5',
    500: '#a495f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a495f0;
$custom-light: #c1b4f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a495f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.89,
    "s": 75.207,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71925,
    "c": 0.13064,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A495F0

secondary

#EEF3D8

accent

#D70EB6

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FE

border

#D1D0D6

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A495F0

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

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