#A49ECB#A49ECB

#A49ECB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.065 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49ECB
RGB	rgb(164, 158, 203)
HSL	hsl(248, 30%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(248, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 22.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, 11.51, -22.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 25.03, 297.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72% 0.0231 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.065 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3137, 36.6576, 61.5454)
Luminance	0.3666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49ECB #C5CB9E

analogous

#9EAECB #A49ECB #BA9ECB

triadic

#A49ECB #CBA49E #9ECBA4

tetradic

#A49ECB #CB9EAE #C5CB9E #9ECBBA

square

#A49ECB #CB9EAE #C5CB9E #9ECBBA

split-complementary

#A49ECB #CBBA9E #AECB9E

monochromatic

#5D539B #7F76B6 #A49ECB #C9C6E0 #ECEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#A49ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#A49ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49ECB

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49ECB	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A2CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 158, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.065 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbadb',
    500: '#a49ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49ecb;
$custom-light: #bfbadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248,
    "s": 30.201,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72003,
    "c": 0.06505,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49ECB

secondary

#E7E8DC

accent

#A93D9A

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49ECB

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

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