#A899CF#A899CF

#A899CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.079 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A899CF
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 207)
HSL	hsl(257, 36%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(257, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 26.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.22, 16.50, -25.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.22, 30.49, 302.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.036 -0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.079 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7997, 35.6121, 63.8491)
Luminance	0.3561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A899CF #C0CF99

analogous

#99A5CF #A899CF #C399CF

triadic

#A899CF #CFA899 #99CFA8

tetradic

#A899CF #CF99A5 #C0CF99 #99CFC3

square

#A899CF #CF99A5 #C0CF99 #99CFC3

split-complementary

#A899CF #CFC399 #A5CF99

monochromatic

#644CA2 #856FBB #A899CF #CBC3E3 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A899CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#A899CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A899CF

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A899CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A899CF	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1A1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a899cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.079 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b7dd',
    500: '#a899cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a899cf;
$custom-light: #c2b7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a899cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71515,
    "c": 0.07904,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A899CF

secondary

#E5E9DB

accent

#AF378D

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A899CF

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

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