#A294B4#A294B4
#A294B4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.049 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A294B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 148, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 18%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 18%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 17.8%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.47, 11.43, -14.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.47, 18.68, 307.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.95% 0.028 -0.04) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.95% 0.049 305) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7269, 32.1566, 47.6012) |
| Luminance | 0.3216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.54
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.43
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 8.42
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.71
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.94
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A294B4 #A6B494
analogous
#9496B4 #A294B4 #B294B4
triadic
#A294B4 #B4A294 #94B4A2
tetradic
#A294B4 #B49496 #A6B494 #94B4B2
square
#A294B4 #B49496 #A6B494 #94B4B2
split-complementary
#A294B4 #B4B294 #96B494
monochromatic
#655579 #83709B #A294B4 #C1B8CD #E1DCE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#A294B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.43
#A294B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A294B4
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A294B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A294B4 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.43 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F99B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919AB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0989F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a294b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 148, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.049 305.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb3ca',
500: '#a294b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a294b4; $custom-light: #bdb3ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a294b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 148,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.25,
"s": 17.582,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68945,
"c": 0.04877,
"h": 305
},
"luminance": 0.32156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A294B4
secondary
#D3D7CC
accent
#9C4A78
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082