#A798CD#A798CD

#A798CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.078 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A798CD
RGB	rgb(167, 152, 205)
HSL	hsl(257, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(257, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.81, 16.30, -25.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.81, 29.98, 302.92°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% 0.0357 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.078 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.1816, 35.0795, 62.5053)
Luminance	0.3508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A798CD #BECD98

analogous

#98A3CD #A798CD #C298CD

triadic

#A798CD #CDA798 #98CDA7

tetradic

#A798CD #CD98A3 #BECD98 #98CDC2

square

#A798CD #CD98A3 #BECD98 #98CDC2

split-complementary

#A798CD #CDC298 #A3CD98

monochromatic

#644D9E #846FB9 #A798CD #CAC1E1 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A798CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#A798CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A798CD

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A798CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A798CD	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a798cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 152, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.078 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b6dc',
    500: '#a798cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a798cd;
$custom-light: #c1b6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a798cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.981,
    "s": 34.641,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71152,
    "c": 0.07773,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A798CD

secondary

#E4E8D9

accent

#AD388C

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A798CD

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

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