#A49AE3#A49AE3

#A49AE3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.105 H 289.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49AE3
RGB	rgb(164, 154, 227)
HSL	hsl(248, 57%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(248, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 32.2%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, 19.46, -35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 40.60, 298.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% 0.0356 -0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.105 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.7271, 36.5490, 77.5671)
Luminance	0.3655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49AE3 #D9E39A

analogous

#9AB5E3 #A49AE3 #C99AE3

triadic

#A49AE3 #E3A49A #9AE3A4

tetradic

#A49AE3 #E39AB5 #D9E39A #9AE3C9

square

#A49AE3 #E39AB5 #D9E39A #9AE3C9

split-complementary

#A49AE3 #E3C99A #B5E39A

monochromatic

#4E3AC8 #796AD6 #A49AE3 #CFCAF0 #E9E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A49AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#A49AE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49AE3

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49AE3	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A4E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A1E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 154, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.105 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b7ec',
    500: '#a49ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49ae3;
$custom-light: #c0b7ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.219,
    "s": 56.589,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72247,
    "c": 0.10512,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49AE3

secondary

#EDF0DB

accent

#C421AE

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49AE3

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

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