#A199E4#A199E4
#A199E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.108 H 288.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A199E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 153, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 58%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 33%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.4%, 32.9%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.49, 19.41, -36.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.49, 41.69, 297.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.86% 0.0338 -0.1026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.86% 0.108 288.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0892, 35.9601, 78.2126) |
| Luminance | 0.3596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.13
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.63
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.41
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 7.65
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.14
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A199E4 #DCE499
analogous
#99B7E4 #A199E4 #C799E4
triadic
#A199E4 #E4A199 #99E4A1
tetradic
#A199E4 #E499B7 #DCE499 #99E4C7
square
#A199E4 #E499B7 #DCE499 #99E4C7
split-complementary
#A199E4 #E4C799 #B7E499
monochromatic
#4838CA #7469D7 #A199E4 #CEC9F1 #E9E7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#A199E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#A199E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A199E4
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A199E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A199E4 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84A3E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83A0E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A6B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a199e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 153, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.108 288.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beb7ec',
500: '#a199e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a199e4; $custom-light: #beb7ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a199e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 153,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.4,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71858,
"c": 0.10805,
"h": 288.3
},
"luminance": 0.35961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A199E4
secondary
#EEF0DB
accent
#C620B4
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121116
muted
#818084