#A794CD#A794CD
#A794CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.084 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A794CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 148, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 36%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.5%, 27.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.81, 18.56, -26.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.81, 32.53, 304.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.38% 0.0416 -0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.38% 0.084 299.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5434, 33.8030, 62.2925) |
| Luminance | 0.3380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.23
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.49
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.45
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.48
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.08
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A794CD #BACD94
analogous
#949ECD #A794CD #C494CD
triadic
#A794CD #CDA794 #94CDA7
tetradic
#A794CD #CD949E #BACD94 #94CDC4
square
#A794CD #CD949E #BACD94 #94CDC4
split-complementary
#A794CD #CDC494 #9ECD94
monochromatic
#65499D #856ABA #A794CD #C9BEE0 #ECE7F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#A794CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#A794CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A794CD
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A794CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A794CD | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889DCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A09DA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a794cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 148, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.084 299.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b3dc',
500: '#a794cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a794cd; $custom-light: #c2b3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a794cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 148,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 36.306,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70378,
"c": 0.08433,
"h": 299.5
},
"luminance": 0.33803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A794CD
secondary
#E1E7D6
accent
#AF3687
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083