#A49ECF#A49ECF

#A49ECF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.071 H 290.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49ECF
RGB	rgb(164, 158, 207)
HSL	hsl(247, 34%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(247, 24%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 23.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, 12.43, -24.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 27.23, 297.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0243 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.071 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7966, 36.8507, 64.0883)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49ECF #C9CF9E

analogous

#9EB1CF #A49ECF #BD9ECF

triadic

#A49ECF #CFA49E #9ECFA4

tetradic

#A49ECF #CF9EB1 #C9CF9E #9ECFBD

square

#A49ECF #CF9EB1 #C9CF9E #9ECFBD

split-complementary

#A49ECF #CFBD9E #B1CF9E

monochromatic

#5A50A2 #7E75BB #A49ECF #CAC7E3 #ECEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A49ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#A49ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49ECF

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49ECF	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)

#92A4D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 158, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.071 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbadd',
    500: '#a49ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49ecf;
$custom-light: #bfbadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.347,
    "s": 33.793,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72164,
    "c": 0.07076,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49ECF

secondary

#E9EBDE

accent

#AD399E

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49ECF

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

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