#A49CDC#A49CDC

#A49CDC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.092 H 289.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49CDC
RGB	rgb(164, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(248, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(248, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, 16.63, -31.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 35.56, 297.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% 0.031 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.092 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.1134, 36.8361, 72.6930)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49CDC #D4DC9C

analogous

#9CB4DC #A49CDC #C49CDC

triadic

#A49CDC #DCA49C #9CDCA4

tetradic

#A49CDC #DC9CB4 #D4DC9C #9CDCC4

square

#A49CDC #DC9CB4 #D4DC9C #9CDCC4

split-complementary

#A49CDC #DCC49C #B4DC9C

monochromatic

#5142BB #7A6FCC #A49CDC #CEC9EC #EAE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A49CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#A49CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49CDC

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49CDC	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA5DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98A7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.092 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b9e7',
    500: '#a49cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49cdc;
$custom-light: #c0b9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7232,
    "c": 0.09226,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49CDC

secondary

#ECEEDD

accent

#BB2AA9

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49CDC

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