#A49DE1#A49DE1

#A49DE1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.098 H 288.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49DE1
RGB	rgb(164, 157, 225)
HSL	hsl(246, 53%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(246, 30%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 30.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, 17.27, -33.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 37.68, 297.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.74% 0.0309 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(72.74% 0.098 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9540, 37.4419, 76.2889)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49DE1 #DAE19D

analogous

#9DB8E1 #A49DE1 #C69DE1

triadic

#A49DE1 #E1A49D #9DE1A4

tetradic

#A49DE1 #E19DB8 #DAE19D #9DE1C6

square

#A49DE1 #E19DB8 #DAE19D #9DE1C6

split-complementary

#A49DE1 #E1C69D #B8E19D

monochromatic

#4D3FC4 #786ED3 #A49DE1 #D0CCEF #E9E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A49DE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#A49DE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49DE1

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49DE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49DE1	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA6E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA3DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49de1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 157, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.098 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b9ea',
    500: '#a49de1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49de1;
$custom-light: #c0b9ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49de1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.176,
    "s": 53.125,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72735,
    "c": 0.09781,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49DE1

secondary

#EDEFDC

accent

#C125B1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49DE1

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

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