#A985EE#A985EE

#A985EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.153 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A985EE
RGB	rgb(169, 133, 238)
HSL	hsl(261, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(261, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 44.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.83, 35.47, -48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.83, 59.77, 306.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.39% 0.0721 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(69.39% 0.153 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.1787, 31.3828, 84.8130)
Luminance	0.3138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A985EE #CAEE85

analogous

#8596EE #A985EE #DD85EE

triadic

#A985EE #EEA985 #85EEA9

tetradic

#A985EE #EE8596 #CAEE85 #85EEDD

square

#A985EE #EE8596 #CAEE85 #85EEDD

split-complementary

#A985EE #EEDD85 #96EE85

monochromatic

#5F1EDA #834FE7 #A985EE #CFBBF5 #ECE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A985EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#A985EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A985EE

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A985EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A985EE	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6698F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D97EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B98AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a985ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 133, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.153 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a9f4',
    500: '#a985ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a985ee;
$custom-light: #c5a9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a985ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6939,
    "c": 0.15295,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A985EE

secondary

#EAF3D8

accent

#D80E92

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A985EE

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

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