#A295CD#A295CD
#A295CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.082 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A295CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 149, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 36%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 27%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 27.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.63, 16.43, -27.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.63, 31.62, 301.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.14% 0.0344 -0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.14% 0.082 294.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6647, 33.5837, 62.2964) |
| Luminance | 0.3358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.85
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.93
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.33
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.46
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.55
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A295CD #C0CD95
analogous
#95A4CD #A295CD #BE95CD
triadic
#A295CD #CDA295 #95CDA2
tetradic
#A295CD #CD95A4 #C0CD95 #95CDBE
square
#A295CD #CD95A4 #C0CD95 #95CDBE
split-complementary
#A295CD #CDBE95 #A4CD95
monochromatic
#5E4A9D #7E6BB9 #A295CD #C6BFE1 #EBE8F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#A295CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#A295CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A295CD
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A295CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A295CD | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889DCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9CCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A9EA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a295cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 149, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.082 294.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beb4dc',
500: '#a295cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a295cd; $custom-light: #beb4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a295cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 149,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.929,
"s": 35.897,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7014,
"c": 0.08192,
"h": 294.9
},
"luminance": 0.33584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A295CD
secondary
#E3E7D7
accent
#AF3793
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083