#A49FD2#A49FD2
#A49FD2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.074 H 288.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A49FD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 159, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 36%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 24%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.9%, 24.3%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.53, 12.56, -25.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.53, 28.27, 296.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.49% 0.0238 -0.0695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.49% 0.074 288.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3381, 37.3414, 66.0954) |
| Luminance | 0.3734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.42
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.22
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.86
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.34
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 9.38
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 10.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A49FD2 #CDD29F
analogous
#9FB4D2 #A49FD2 #BD9FD2
triadic
#A49FD2 #D2A49F #9FD2A4
tetradic
#A49FD2 #D29FB4 #CDD29F #9FD2BD
square
#A49FD2 #D29FB4 #CDD29F #9FD2BD
split-complementary
#A49FD2 #D2BD9F #B4D29F
monochromatic
#574FA8 #7D75BE #A49FD2 #CBC9E6 #EBEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#A49FD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.47
#A49FD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A49FD2
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A49FD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A49FD2 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.47 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A6D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A3D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9AA7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a49fd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.074 288.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbbe0',
500: '#a49fd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a49fd2; $custom-light: #bfbbe0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a49fd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 159,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.882,
"s": 36.17,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72485,
"c": 0.07352,
"h": 288.9
},
"luminance": 0.37342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A49FD2
secondary
#EBECDF
accent
#AF36A3
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083