#A899DA#A899DA

#A899DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.094 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A899DA
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 218)
HSL	hsl(254, 47%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(254, 30%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 29.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, 19.05, -31.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 36.45, 301.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% 0.0391 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.094 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1916, 36.1688, 71.1799)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A899DA #CBDA99

analogous

#99AADA #A899DA #C899DA

triadic

#A899DA #DAA899 #99DAA8

tetradic

#A899DA #DA99AA #CBDA99 #99DAC8

square

#A899DA #DA99AA #CBDA99 #99DAC8

split-complementary

#A899DA #DAC899 #AADA99

monochromatic

#5D42B6 #826CCA #A899DA #CEC6EA #ECE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A899DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#A899DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A899DA

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A899DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A899DA	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A3DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA1D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA4B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a899da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.094 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b7e5',
    500: '#a899da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a899da;
$custom-light: #c3b7e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a899da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 46.763,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71984,
    "c": 0.09432,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A899DA

secondary

#EAEEDD

accent

#BA2C99

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A899DA

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

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