#A849DC#A849DC

#A849DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.220 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A849DC
RGB	rgb(168, 73, 220)
HSL	hsl(279, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 66.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, 62.17, -58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 85.56, 316.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% 0.145 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.22 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.4468, 18.2580, 69.5638)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A849DC #7DDC49

analogous

#5F49DC #A849DC #DC49C6

triadic

#A849DC #DCA849 #49DCA8

tetradic

#A849DC #DC5F49 #7DDC49 #49C6DC

square

#A849DC #DC5F49 #7DDC49 #49C6DC

split-complementary

#A849DC #C6DC49 #49DC5F

monochromatic

#661C8F #8B25C2 #A849DC #C17CE6 #D9B0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#A849DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#A849DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A849DC

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A849DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A849DC	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3778D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1678D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a849dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 73, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.220 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c682e8',
    500: '#a849dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a849dc;
$custom-light: #c682e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a849dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.776,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59453,
    "c": 0.22043,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A849DC

secondary

#B8DEA3

accent

#EB3D7B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A849DC

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

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