#A289E5#A289E5
#A289E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.134 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A289E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 137, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 64%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 40%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.3%, 40.2%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.70, 29.07, -43.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.70, 52.21, 303.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69% 0.057 -0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.134 295.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9854, 31.2293, 78.1402) |
| Luminance | 0.3123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.85
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.42
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.50
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.70
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.33
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A289E5 #CCE589
analogous
#899EE5 #A289E5 #D089E5
triadic
#A289E5 #E5A289 #89E5A2
tetradic
#A289E5 #E5899E #CCE589 #89E5D0
square
#A289E5 #E5899E #CCE589 #89E5D0
split-complementary
#A289E5 #E5D089 #9EE589
monochromatic
#562CC8 #7A57DA #A289E5 #CABBF0 #EBE6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#A289E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.25
#A289E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A289E5
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A289E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A289E5 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F98E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7296E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9499AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a289e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 137, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.134 295.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfabed',
500: '#a289e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a289e5; $custom-light: #bfabed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a289e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 137,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.304,
"s": 63.889,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69001,
"c": 0.13401,
"h": 295.2
},
"luminance": 0.3123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A289E5
secondary
#EAF1D9
accent
#CC1A9B
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F7F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#121016
muted
#817F84