#A295DD#A295DD

#A295DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.104 H 291.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A295DD
RGB	rgb(162, 149, 221)
HSL	hsl(251, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(251, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 32.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, 20.25, -34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 40.36, 300.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.0387 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.104 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6957, 34.3961, 72.9930)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A295DD #D0DD95

analogous

#95ACDD #A295DD #C695DD

triadic

#A295DD #DDA295 #95DDA2

tetradic

#A295DD #DD95AC #D0DD95 #95DDC6

square

#A295DD #DD95AC #D0DD95 #95DDC6

split-complementary

#A295DD #DDC695 #ACDD95

monochromatic

#533CBB #7967CE #A295DD #CBC3EC #EBE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A295DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#A295DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A295DD

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A295DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A295DD	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a295dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 149, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.104 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb4e8',
    500: '#a295dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a295dd;
$custom-light: #bfb4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a295dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.833,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70849,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A295DD

secondary

#EBEFDC

accent

#BF27A3

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A295DD

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

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