#A49ED3#A49ED3

#A49ED3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.076 H 289.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49ED3
RGB	rgb(164, 158, 211)
HSL	hsl(247, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(247, 25%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 25.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, 13.36, -26.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 29.42, 297.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.0256 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.076 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2918, 37.0488, 66.6964)
Luminance	0.3705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49ED3 #CDD39E

analogous

#9EB3D3 #A49ED3 #BE9ED3

triadic

#A49ED3 #D3A49E #9ED3A4

tetradic

#A49ED3 #D39EB3 #CDD39E #9ED3BE

square

#A49ED3 #D39EB3 #CDD39E #9ED3BE

split-complementary

#A49ED3 #D3BE9E #B3D39E

monochromatic

#574DAA #7D74C0 #A49ED3 #CBC8E6 #EBEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#A49ED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#A49ED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49ED3

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49ED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49ED3	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A5D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A3D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AA7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49ed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 158, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.076 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbae0',
    500: '#a49ed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49ed3;
$custom-light: #bfbae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49ed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.792,
    "s": 37.589,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72328,
    "c": 0.07646,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49ED3

secondary

#EBECDF

accent

#B135A3

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49ED3

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

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