#A899CC#A899CC

#A899CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.075 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A899CC
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 204)
HSL	hsl(258, 33%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(258, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 25%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, 15.82, -24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 28.87, 303.24°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% 0.0351 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.075 298)
XYZ	xyz(38.4364, 35.4668, 61.9358)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A899CC #BDCC99

analogous

#99A4CC #A899CC #C199CC

triadic

#A899CC #CCA899 #99CCA8

tetradic

#A899CC #CC99A4 #BDCC99 #99CCC1

square

#A899CC #CC99A4 #BDCC99 #99CCC1

split-complementary

#A899CC #CCC199 #A4CC99

monochromatic

#654E9C #8570B8 #A899CC #CBC2E0 #EEEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A899CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#A899CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A899CC

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A899CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A899CC	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A0CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2A1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a899cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.075 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b7db',
    500: '#a899cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a899cc;
$custom-light: #c2b7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a899cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71392,
    "c": 0.07487,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.35467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A899CC

secondary

#E3E8D9

accent

#AC398A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A899CC

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

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