#A294E1#A294E1

#A294E1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.111 H 291.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A294E1
RGB	rgb(162, 148, 225)
HSL	hsl(251, 56%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(251, 34%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 34.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.20, 21.80, -37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.20, 43.16, 300.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.0411 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.111 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0774, 34.2968, 75.7807)
Luminance	0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A294E1 #D3E194

analogous

#94ACE1 #A294E1 #C894E1

triadic

#A294E1 #E1A294 #94E1A2

tetradic

#A294E1 #E194AC #D3E194 #94E1C8

square

#A294E1 #E194AC #D3E194 #94E1C8

split-complementary

#A294E1 #E1C894 #ACE194

monochromatic

#5037C4 #7864D4 #A294E1 #CCC4EE #EAE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A294E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#A294E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A294E1

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A294E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A294E1	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9FE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a294e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 148, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.111 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb3ea',
    500: '#a294e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a294e1;
$custom-light: #bfb3ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a294e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 56.204,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70845,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A294E1

secondary

#ECF0DB

accent

#C422A6

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A294E1

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

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