#A799CF#A799CF

#A799CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.079 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A799CF
RGB	rgb(167, 153, 207)
HSL	hsl(256, 36%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(256, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 26.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.14, 16.19, -25.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.14, 30.44, 302.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% 0.0349 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.079 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5876, 35.5027, 63.8392)
Luminance	0.3550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A799CF #C1CF99

analogous

#99A6CF #A799CF #C299CF

triadic

#A799CF #CFA799 #99CFA7

tetradic

#A799CF #CF99A6 #C1CF99 #99CFC2

square

#A799CF #CF99A6 #C1CF99 #99CFC2

split-complementary

#A799CF #CFC299 #A6CF99

monochromatic

#624CA2 #836FBB #A799CF #CBC3E3 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A799CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#A799CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A799CF

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A799CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A799CF	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0A1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a799cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 153, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.079 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b7dd',
    500: '#a799cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a799cf;
$custom-light: #c1b7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a799cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.556,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7143,
    "c": 0.07889,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A799CF

secondary

#E5E9DB

accent

#AF3790

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A799CF

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

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