#A49CC2#A49CC2

#A49CC2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.055 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49CC2
RGB	rgb(164, 156, 194)
HSL	hsl(253, 24%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(253, 20%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 19.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, 10.62, -18.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 21.32, 299.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.25% 0.0231 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(71.25% 0.055 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9338, 35.5643, 55.9473)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49CC2 #BAC29C

analogous

#9CA7C2 #A49CC2 #B79CC2

triadic

#A49CC2 #C2A49C #9CC2A4

tetradic

#A49CC2 #C29CA7 #BAC29C #9CC2B7

square

#A49CC2 #C29CA7 #BAC29C #9CC2B7

split-complementary

#A49CC2 #C2B79C #A7C29C

monochromatic

#62578D #8176AB #A49CC2 #C7C2D9 #EAE8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A49CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#A49CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49CC2

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49CC2	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A1C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A0C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 156, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.055 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb9d4',
    500: '#a49cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49cc2;
$custom-light: #bfb9d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.632,
    "s": 23.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71251,
    "c": 0.05537,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49CC2

secondary

#E0E3D7

accent

#A2438E

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49CC2

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

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