#A299CB#A299CB

#A299CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.073 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A299CB
RGB	rgb(162, 153, 203)
HSL	hsl(251, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(251, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 24.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, 13.70, -24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 28.03, 299.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% 0.0281 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.073 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0686, 34.7753, 61.2477)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A299CB #C2CB99

analogous

#99A9CB #A299CB #BB99CB

triadic

#A299CB #CBA299 #99CBA2

tetradic

#A299CB #CB99A9 #C2CB99 #99CBBB

square

#A299CB #CB99A9 #C2CB99 #99CBBB

split-complementary

#A299CB #CBBB99 #A9CB99

monochromatic

#5D4F9B #7D70B6 #A299CB #C7C2E0 #ECEAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A299CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#A299CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A299CB

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A299CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A299CB	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AA1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a299cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.073 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb7db',
    500: '#a299cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a299cb;
$custom-light: #beb7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a299cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.8,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70843,
    "c": 0.07273,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A299CB

secondary

#E4E7D9

accent

#AB3A97

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A299CB

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

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