#A949D8#A949D8

#A949D8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.217 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A949D8
RGB	rgb(169, 73, 216)
HSL	hsl(280, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(280, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 66.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.69, 61.54, -56.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.69, 83.68, 317.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% 0.1466 -0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.217 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1372, 18.1588, 66.8172)
Luminance	0.1816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A949D8 #78D849

analogous

#6249D8 #A949D8 #D849BF

triadic

#A949D8 #D8A949 #49D8A9

tetradic

#A949D8 #D86249 #78D849 #49BFD8

square

#A949D8 #D86249 #78D849 #49BFD8

split-complementary

#A949D8 #BFD849 #49D862

monochromatic

#661D89 #8B28BC #A949D8 #C17BE3 #D9AEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#A949D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#A949D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A949D8

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A949D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A949D8	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D78D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4668B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a949d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 73, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.217 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c682e5',
    500: '#a949d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a949d8;
$custom-light: #c682e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a949d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.28,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59315,
    "c": 0.21687,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A949D8

secondary

#B4DCA1

accent

#E84077

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A949D8

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

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