#A49DE2#A49DE2

#A49DE2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.099 H 288.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49DE2
RGB	rgb(164, 157, 226)
HSL	hsl(246, 54%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(246, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 30.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, 17.52, -33.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 38.22, 297.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% 0.0312 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.099 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.0908, 37.4966, 77.0094)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49DE2 #DBE29D

analogous

#9DB8E2 #A49DE2 #C69DE2

triadic

#A49DE2 #E2A49D #9DE2A4

tetradic

#A49DE2 #E29DB8 #DBE29D #9DE2C6

square

#A49DE2 #E29DB8 #DBE29D #9DE2C6

split-complementary

#A49DE2 #E2C69D #B8E29D

monochromatic

#4C3FC6 #786ED4 #A49DE2 #D0CCF0 #E9E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#A49DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#A49DE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49DE2

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49DE2	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA6E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA3E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 157, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.099 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b9eb',
    500: '#a49de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49de2;
$custom-light: #c0b9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.087,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7278,
    "c": 0.09921,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49DE2

secondary

#EDEFDC

accent

#C224B2

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49DE2

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

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