#A49FCD#A49FCD
#A49FCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.066 H 289.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A49FCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 159, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 22%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 22.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, 11.41, -22.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 25.52, 296.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.28% 0.0223 -0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.28% 0.066 289.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7249, 37.0961, 62.8658) |
| Luminance | 0.3710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.99
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.52
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.48
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.95
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 10.41
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A49FCD #C8CD9F
analogous
#9FB1CD #A49FCD #BB9FCD
triadic
#A49FCD #CDA49F #9FCDA4
tetradic
#A49FCD #CD9FB1 #C8CD9F #9FCDBB
square
#A49FCD #CD9FB1 #C8CD9F #9FCDBB
split-complementary
#A49FCD #CDBB9F #B1CD9F
monochromatic
#5B539F #7E77B8 #A49FCD #CAC7E2 #ECEBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#A49FCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#A49FCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A49FCD
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A49FCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A49FCD | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A5CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A3CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CA6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a49fcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.066 289.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbbdc',
500: '#a49fcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a49fcd; $custom-light: #bfbbdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a49fcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 159,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.522,
"s": 31.507,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72282,
"c": 0.06638,
"h": 289.6
},
"luminance": 0.37097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A49FCD
secondary
#E9EADE
accent
#AA3B9E
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083