#A599CA#A599CA

#A599CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.072 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A599CA
RGB	rgb(165, 153, 202)
HSL	hsl(255, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(255, 24%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 24.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 14.42, -23.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 27.61, 301.47°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% 0.0311 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.072 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.5666, 35.0458, 60.6510)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A599CA #BECA99

analogous

#99A6CA #A599CA #BE99CA

triadic

#A599CA #CAA599 #99CAA5

tetradic

#A599CA #CA99A6 #BECA99 #99CABE

square

#A599CA #CA99A6 #BECA99 #99CABE

split-complementary

#A599CA #CABE99 #A6CA99

monochromatic

#625099 #8171B5 #A599CA #C9C1DF #ECEAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A599CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#A599CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A599CA

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A599CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A599CA	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a599ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 153, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.072 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b7da',
    500: '#a599ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a599ca;
$custom-light: #c0b7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a599ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.694,
    "s": 31.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71054,
    "c": 0.07162,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A599CA

secondary

#E3E6D8

accent

#AA3B8F

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A599CA

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

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