#A49FDB#A49FDB

#A49FDB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.086 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49FDB
RGB	rgb(164, 159, 219)
HSL	hsl(245, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(245, 27%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 27.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, 14.69, -29.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 33.19, 296.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% 0.0265 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.086 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.4910, 37.8025, 72.1674)
Luminance	0.3780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49FDB #D6DB9F

analogous

#9FB8DB #A49FDB #C29FDB

triadic

#A49FDB #DBA49F #9FDBA4

tetradic

#A49FDB #DB9FB8 #D6DB9F #9FDBC2

square

#A49FDB #DB9FB8 #D6DB9F #9FDBC2

split-complementary

#A49FDB #DBC29F #B8DB9F

monochromatic

#5046BA #7A72CA #A49FDB #CECCEC #EAE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#A49FDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#A49FDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49FDB

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49FDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49FDB	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA7DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA4D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98A9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49fdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 159, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.086 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bbe6',
    500: '#a49fdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49fdb;
$custom-light: #c0bbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49fdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72863,
    "c": 0.08633,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49FDB

secondary

#ECEEDD

accent

#B92DAD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49FDB

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

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