#A985C8#A985C8

#A985C8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.104 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A985C8
RGB	rgb(169, 133, 200)
HSL	hsl(272, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(272, 34%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 33.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.12, 26.58, -29.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.12, 39.77, 311.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% 0.0646 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.104 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1731, 29.3805, 58.4504)
Luminance	0.2938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A985C8 #A4C885

analogous

#8785C8 #A985C8 #C885C5

triadic

#A985C8 #C8A985 #85C8A9

tetradic

#A985C8 #C88785 #A4C885 #85C5C8

square

#A985C8 #C88785 #A4C885 #85C5C8

split-complementary

#A985C8 #C5C885 #85C887

monochromatic

#6C4191 #8B5BB5 #A985C8 #C7AFDB #E4D9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#A985C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#A985C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A985C8

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A985C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A985C8	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7892CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8094C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58E9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a985c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 133, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.104 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a9d9',
    500: '#a985c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a985c8;
$custom-light: #c3a9d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a985c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.239,
    "s": 37.853,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67531,
    "c": 0.10394,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A985C8

secondary

#D4E0C9

accent

#B1356E

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FA

border

#D1CED3

text

#121014

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A985C8

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

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