#A495FA#A495FA

#A495FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.144 H 289.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A495FA
RGB	rgb(164, 149, 250)
HSL	hsl(249, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(249, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 40.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, 28.11, -48.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 56.11, 300.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% 0.0472 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.144 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.3080, 36.2884, 95.1465)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A495FA #EBFA95

analogous

#95B8FA #A495FA #D695FA

triadic

#A495FA #FAA495 #95FAA4

tetradic

#A495FA #FA95B8 #EBFA95 #95FAD6

square

#A495FA #FA95B8 #EBFA95 #95FAD6

split-complementary

#A495FA #FAD695 #B8FA95

monochromatic

#4020F4 #725BF7 #A495FA #D6CFFD #E6E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A495FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#A495FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A495FA

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A495FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A495FA	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75A4FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75A0F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a495fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 149, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.144 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b4fc',
    500: '#a495fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a495fa;
$custom-light: #c2b4fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a495fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.911,
    "s": 90.991,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72433,
    "c": 0.14424,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A495FA

secondary

#F1F6D5

accent

#E600C3

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A495FA

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

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