#A790CD#A790CD
#A790CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.091 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A790CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 38%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.5%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.81, 20.83, -28.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.81, 35.09, 306.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.61% 0.0474 -0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.61% 0.091 301.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9268, 32.5697, 62.0870) |
| Luminance | 0.3257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.72
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.91
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.14
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.43
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.76
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A790CD #B6CD90
analogous
#9097CD #A790CD #C590CD
triadic
#A790CD #CDA790 #90CDA7
tetradic
#A790CD #CD9097 #B6CD90 #90CDC5
square
#A790CD #CD9097 #B6CD90 #90CDC5
split-complementary
#A790CD #CDC590 #97CD90
monochromatic
#67469C #8666BA #A790CD #C8BAE0 #EAE4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#A790CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#A790CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A790CD
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A790CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A790CD | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#839ACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879ACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A199A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a790cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 144, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.091 301.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b0dc',
500: '#a790cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a790cd; $custom-light: #c2b0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a790cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 144,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.623,
"s": 37.888,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69614,
"c": 0.09103,
"h": 301.4
},
"luminance": 0.3257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A790CD
secondary
#DFE6D3
accent
#B13582
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#121015
muted
#817F83