#A495F2#A495F2
#A495F2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.133 H 290.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A495F2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 149, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 78%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 38%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.2%, 38.4%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.36, 26.06, -44.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.36, 51.80, 300.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.02% 0.0457 -0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.02% 0.133 290) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0801, 35.7973, 88.6797) |
| Luminance | 0.3580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.41
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.76
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.95
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.85
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 7.24
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A495F2 #E3F295
analogous
#95B5F2 #A495F2 #D295F2
triadic
#A495F2 #F2A495 #95F2A4
tetradic
#A495F2 #F295B5 #E3F295 #95F2D2
square
#A495F2 #F295B5 #E3F295 #95F2D2
split-complementary
#A495F2 #F2D295 #B5F295
monochromatic
#4628E5 #755EEB #A495F2 #D3CCF9 #E8E4FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#A495F2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#A495F2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A495F2
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A495F2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A495F2 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#79A3F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#799FF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A6B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a495f2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 149, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.133 290.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1b4f7',
500: '#a495f2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a495f2; $custom-light: #c1b4f7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a495f2",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 149,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.677,
"s": 78.151,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72025,
"c": 0.13338,
"h": 290
},
"luminance": 0.35798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A495F2
secondary
#EFF3D8
accent
#DA0BB9
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FE
border
#D1D0D6
text
#121117
muted
#818085