#A299EE#A299EE
#A299EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.122 H 287.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A299EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 153, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 71%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 36%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.9%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.00, 22.22, -41.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.00, 47.15, 298.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.41% 0.0373 -0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.41% 0.122 287.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7201, 36.6359, 85.7457) |
| Luminance | 0.3664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.62
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.28
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.59
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.85
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.88
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A299EE #E5EE99
analogous
#99BBEE #A299EE #CD99EE
triadic
#A299EE #EEA299 #99EEA2
tetradic
#A299EE #EE99BB #E5EE99 #99EECD
square
#A299EE #EE99BB #E5EE99 #99EECD
split-complementary
#A299EE #EECD99 #BBEE99
monochromatic
#4230DD #7265E5 #A299EE #D2CDF7 #E7E5FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#A299EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#A299EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A299EE
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A299EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A299EE | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A5F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7FA1EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FA9B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a299ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.122 287.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfb7f4',
500: '#a299ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a299ee; $custom-light: #bfb7f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a299ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 153,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.353,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72414,
"c": 0.12197,
"h": 287.8
},
"luminance": 0.36637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A299EE
secondary
#F0F2D9
accent
#D312BF
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121117
muted
#818085