#A598CD#A598CD
#A598CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.077 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A598CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 152, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 26%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.5%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.64, 15.67, -25.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.64, 29.88, 301.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.98% 0.0335 -0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.98% 0.077 295.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7623, 34.8633, 62.4856) |
| Luminance | 0.3486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.41
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.02
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.12
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.96
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 9.07
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 9.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A598CD #C0CD98
analogous
#98A5CD #A598CD #C098CD
triadic
#A598CD #CDA598 #98CDA5
tetradic
#A598CD #CD98A5 #C0CD98 #98CDC0
square
#A598CD #CD98A5 #C0CD98 #98CDC0
split-complementary
#A598CD #CDC098 #A5CD98
monochromatic
#614D9E #816FB9 #A598CD #C9C1E1 #EDEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#A598CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#A598CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A598CD
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A598CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A598CD | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CA0CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9FCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DA0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a598cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 152, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.077 295.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b6dc',
500: '#a598cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a598cd; $custom-light: #c0b6dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a598cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 152,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.717,
"s": 34.641,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70981,
"c": 0.07745,
"h": 295.6
},
"luminance": 0.34864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A598CD
secondary
#E4E8D9
accent
#AD3891
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083