#A849DB#A849DB

#A849DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.219 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A849DB
RGB	rgb(168, 73, 219)
HSL	hsl(279, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 66.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.74, 61.96, -58.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.74, 85.09, 316.73°)
OKLab	oklab(59.39% 0.1451 -0.1646)
OKLCH	oklch(59.39% 0.219 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3148, 18.2052, 68.8684)
Luminance	0.1820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A849DB #7CDB49

analogous

#5F49DB #A849DB #DB49C5

triadic

#A849DB #DBA849 #49DBA8

tetradic

#A849DB #DB5F49 #7CDB49 #49C5DB

square

#A849DB #DB5F49 #7CDB49 #49C5DB

split-complementary

#A849DB #C5DB49 #49DB5F

monochromatic

#661C8E #8B26C1 #A849DB #C07CE5 #D9AFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#A849DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#A849DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A849DB

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A849DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A849DB	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3878D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2678C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a849db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 73, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.219 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c682e7',
    500: '#a849db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a849db;
$custom-light: #c682e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a849db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.041,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59387,
    "c": 0.21945,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A849DB

secondary

#B7DDA2

accent

#EA3E7A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A849DB

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

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