#A299DB#A299DB
#A299DB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.095 H 290.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A299DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 153, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 48%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 30%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 30.1%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.20, 17.49, -32.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.20, 36.80, 298.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.53% 0.0327 -0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.53% 0.095 290) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0746, 35.5777, 71.8126) |
| Luminance | 0.3558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.29
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.46
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.23
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.84
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.14
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 8.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A299DB #D2DB99
analogous
#99B1DB #A299DB #C399DB
triadic
#A299DB #DBA299 #99DBA2
tetradic
#A299DB #DB99B1 #D2DB99 #99DBC3
square
#A299DB #DB99B1 #D2DB99 #99DBC3
split-complementary
#A299DB #DBC399 #B1DB99
monochromatic
#5141B8 #796CCB #A299DB #CBC6EB #EAE8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#A299DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.12
#A299DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A299DB
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A299DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A299DB | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.12 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88A2DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#889FD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95A4B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a299db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.095 290.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beb7e6',
500: '#a299db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a299db; $custom-light: #beb7e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a299db",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 153,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.182,
"s": 47.826,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71529,
"c": 0.09539,
"h": 290
},
"luminance": 0.35578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A299DB
secondary
#ECEEDD
accent
#BB2AA7
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F6FC
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121116
muted
#818084