#A49EF2#A49EF2
#A49EF2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.120 H 286.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A49EF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 158, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 76%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(244, 35%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.2%, 34.7%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.57, 20.95, -41.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.57, 46.31, 296.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.71% 0.0338 -0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.71% 0.12 286.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5594, 38.7559, 89.1728) |
| Luminance | 0.3876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.08
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.66
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.11
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 7.42
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.00
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A49EF2 #ECF29E
analogous
#9EC2F2 #A49EF2 #CE9EF2
triadic
#A49EF2 #F2A49E #9EF2A4
tetradic
#A49EF2 #F29EC2 #ECF29E #9EF2CE
square
#A49EF2 #F29EC2 #ECF29E #9EF2CE
split-complementary
#A49EF2 #F2CE9E #C2F29E
monochromatic
#3F32E4 #7168EB #A49EF2 #D7D4F9 #E6E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#A49EF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#A49EF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A49EF2
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A49EF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A49EF2 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85AAF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83A5F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91ADBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a49ef2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 158, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.120 286.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1baf6',
500: '#a49ef2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a49ef2; $custom-light: #c1baf6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a49ef2",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 158,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 244.286,
"s": 76.364,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73714,
"c": 0.12012,
"h": 286.3
},
"luminance": 0.38757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A49EF2
secondary
#F1F3D8
accent
#D90DCA
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FE
border
#D1D0D6
text
#121117
muted
#818085