#A949E4#A949E4

#A949E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.229 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A949E4
RGB	rgb(169, 73, 228)
HSL	hsl(277, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 68%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.45, 64.07, -62.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.45, 89.35, 315.81°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% 0.1456 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.229 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7455, 18.8022, 75.2879)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A949E4 #84E449

analogous

#5C49E4 #A949E4 #E449D2

triadic

#A949E4 #E4A949 #49E4A9

tetradic

#A949E4 #E45C49 #84E449 #49D2E4

square

#A949E4 #E45C49 #84E449 #49D2E4

split-complementary

#A949E4 #D2E449 #49E45C

monochromatic

#69179C #8D1FD1 #A949E4 #C27EEC #DBB4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#A949E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#A949E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A949E4

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A949E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A949E4	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D79E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a949e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 73, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.229 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c783ed',
    500: '#a949e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a949e4;
$custom-light: #c783ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a949e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.161,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60109,
    "c": 0.22853,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A949E4

secondary

#BDE3A6

accent

#F1377E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A949E4

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

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