#A294CD#A294CD
#A294CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.084 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A294CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 148, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 36%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 27.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.38, 17.00, -27.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.38, 32.25, 301.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.95% 0.0359 -0.0754) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.95% 0.084 295.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5072, 33.2687, 62.2439) |
| Luminance | 0.3327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.89
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.70
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.13
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.26
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.44
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A294CD #BFCD94
analogous
#94A3CD #A294CD #BF94CD
triadic
#A294CD #CDA294 #94CDA2
tetradic
#A294CD #CD94A3 #BFCD94 #94CDBF
square
#A294CD #CD94A3 #BFCD94 #94CDBF
split-complementary
#A294CD #CDBF94 #A3CD94
monochromatic
#5E499D #7E6ABA #A294CD #C6BEE0 #EBE7F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#A294CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.65
#A294CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A294CD
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A294CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A294CD | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.65 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#879CCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899BCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A9DA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a294cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 148, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.084 295.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beb3dc',
500: '#a294cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a294cd; $custom-light: #beb3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a294cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 148,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.737,
"s": 36.306,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69945,
"c": 0.08352,
"h": 295.4
},
"luminance": 0.33269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A294CD
secondary
#E3E7D6
accent
#AF3692
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083