#A49AE4#A49AE4

#A49AE4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.107 H 289.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49AE4
RGB	rgb(164, 154, 228)
HSL	hsl(248, 58%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(248, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 32.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, 19.71, -36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 41.14, 298.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% 0.0358 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.107 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8655, 36.6044, 78.2961)
Luminance	0.3660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49AE4 #DAE49A

analogous

#9AB5E4 #A49AE4 #C99AE4

triadic

#A49AE4 #E4A49A #9AE4A4

tetradic

#A49AE4 #E49AB5 #DAE49A #9AE4C9

square

#A49AE4 #E49AB5 #DAE49A #9AE4C9

split-complementary

#A49AE4 #E4C99A #B5E49A

monochromatic

#4D39CA #786AD7 #A49AE4 #D0CAF1 #E9E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#A49AE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#A49AE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49AE4

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49AE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49AE4	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A4E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A1E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A7B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49ae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 154, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.107 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b7ec',
    500: '#a49ae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49ae4;
$custom-light: #c0b7ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49ae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.108,
    "s": 57.813,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72293,
    "c": 0.10652,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49AE4

secondary

#EDF0DB

accent

#C520AF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49AE4

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

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