#A989FF#A989FF

#A989FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.169 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A989FF
RGB	rgb(169, 137, 255)
HSL	hsl(256, 100%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(256, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 46.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.60, 37.47, -54.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.60, 66.26, 304.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71% 0.0691 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.169 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.3532, 33.5455, 98.7792)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A989FF #DFFF89

analogous

#89A4FF #A989FF #E489FF

triadic

#A989FF #FFA989 #89FFA9

tetradic

#A989FF #FF89A4 #DFFF89 #89FFE4

square

#A989FF #FF89A4 #DFFF89 #89FFE4

split-complementary

#A989FF #FFE489 #A4FF89

monochromatic

#500FFF #7C4CFF #A989FF #D6C6FF #E9E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#A989FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#A989FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A989FF

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A989FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A989FF	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#619EFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#669BFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a989ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 137, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.169 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6acff',
    500: '#a989ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a989ff;
$custom-light: #c6acff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a989ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.271,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71,
    "c": 0.16878,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A989FF

secondary

#EEF7D4

accent

#E600A7

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A989FF

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

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