#A49CED#A49CED

#A49CED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.116 H 287.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49CED
RGB	rgb(164, 156, 237)
HSL	hsl(246, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(246, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, 20.82, -39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 44.81, 297.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% 0.0353 -0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.116 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4804, 37.7829, 85.1590)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49CED #E5ED9C

analogous

#9CBDED #A49CED #CD9CED

triadic

#A49CED #EDA49C #9CEDA4

tetradic

#A49CED #ED9CBD #E5ED9C #9CEDCD

square

#A49CED #ED9CBD #E5ED9C #9CEDCD

split-complementary

#A49CED #EDCD9C #BDED9C

monochromatic

#4534DA #7468E4 #A49CED #D4D0F6 #E7E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#A49CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#A49CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49CED

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49CED	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A7F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92ABBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 156, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.116 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b9f3',
    500: '#a49ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49ced;
$custom-light: #c1b9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.926,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73095,
    "c": 0.11609,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49CED

secondary

#EFF2D9

accent

#D114BF

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49CED

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

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