#A899CA#A899CA

#A899CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.072 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A899CA
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 202)
HSL	hsl(258, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(258, 24%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 24.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 15.37, -23.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 27.78, 303.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% 0.0345 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.072 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1981, 35.3714, 60.6806)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A899CA #BBCA99

analogous

#99A3CA #A899CA #C199CA

triadic

#A899CA #CAA899 #99CAA8

tetradic

#A899CA #CA99A3 #BBCA99 #99CAC1

square

#A899CA #CA99A3 #BBCA99 #99CAC1

split-complementary

#A899CA #CAC199 #A3CA99

monochromatic

#665099 #8671B5 #A899CA #CAC1DF #EDEAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A899CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#A899CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A899CA

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A899CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A899CA	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA0CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a899ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.072 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b7da',
    500: '#a899ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a899ca;
$custom-light: #c2b7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a899ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.367,
    "s": 31.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71311,
    "c": 0.0721,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A899CA

secondary

#E2E6D8

accent

#AA3B88

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A899CA

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

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