#A599CF#A599CF

#A599CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.079 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A599CF
RGB	rgb(165, 153, 207)
HSL	hsl(253, 36%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(253, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 26.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, 15.56, -26.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 30.34, 300.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% 0.0326 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.079 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1682, 35.2865, 63.8195)
Luminance	0.3529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A599CF #C3CF99

analogous

#99A8CF #A599CF #C099CF

triadic

#A599CF #CFA599 #99CFA5

tetradic

#A599CF #CF99A8 #C3CF99 #99CFC0

square

#A599CF #CF99A8 #C3CF99 #99CFC0

split-complementary

#A599CF #CFC099 #A8CF99

monochromatic

#5F4CA2 #806FBB #A599CF #CAC3E3 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A599CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#A599CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A599CF

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A599CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A599CF	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a599cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 153, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.079 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b7dd',
    500: '#a599cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a599cf;
$custom-light: #c0b7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a599cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7126,
    "c": 0.07865,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A599CF

secondary

#E6E9DB

accent

#AF3794

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A599CF

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

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