#A294A8#A294A8

#A294A8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.033 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A294A8
RGB	rgb(162, 148, 168)
HSL	hsl(282, 10%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(282, 12%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 11.9%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.08, 8.96, -8.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.08, 12.41, 316.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% 0.0237 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.033 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5570, 31.6886, 41.4396)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A294A8 #9AA894

analogous

#9894A8 #A294A8 #A894A4

triadic

#A294A8 #A8A294 #94A8A2

tetradic

#A294A8 #A89894 #9AA894 #94A4A8

square

#A294A8 #A89894 #9AA894 #94A4A8

split-complementary

#A294A8 #A4A894 #94A898

monochromatic

#65576B #85728D #A294A8 #BFB6C3 #DDD8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A294A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#A294A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A294A8

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A294A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A294A8	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9298A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9499A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2969A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a294a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 148, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.033 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb3c1',
    500: '#a294a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a294a8;
$custom-light: #bdb3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a294a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 10.309,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68516,
    "c": 0.03297,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A294A8

secondary

#CAD0C8

accent

#945165

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A294A8

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

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