#A49ABC#A49ABC

#A49ABC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.050 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49ABC
RGB	rgb(164, 154, 188)
HSL	hsl(258, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(258, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, 10.43, -16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 19.30, 302.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% 0.024 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.05 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9407, 34.6345, 52.3589)
Luminance	0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49ABC #B2BC9A

analogous

#9AA1BC #A49ABC #B59ABC

triadic

#A49ABC #BCA49A #9ABCA4

tetradic

#A49ABC #BC9AA1 #B2BC9A #9ABCB5

square

#A49ABC #BC9AA1 #B2BC9A #9ABCB5

split-complementary

#A49ABC #BCB59A #A1BC9A

monochromatic

#655884 #8375A4 #A49ABC #C5BFD4 #E6E4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A49ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#A49ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49ABC

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49ABC	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09FA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 154, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.050 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb7d0',
    500: '#a49abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49abc;
$custom-light: #bfb7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 20.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70622,
    "c": 0.05015,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49ABC

secondary

#DBDED4

accent

#9F4785

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49ABC

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

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