#A98BBF#A98BBF

#A98BBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.082 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98BBF
RGB	rgb(169, 139, 191)
HSL	hsl(275, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(275, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 27.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, 21.21, -22.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 31.15, 312.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% 0.0531 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.082 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9971, 30.6622, 53.3548)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98BBF #A1BF8B

analogous

#8F8BBF #A98BBF #BF8BBB

triadic

#A98BBF #BFA98B #8BBFA9

tetradic

#A98BBF #BF8F8B #A1BF8B #8BBBBF

square

#A98BBF #BF8F8B #A1BF8B #8BBBBF

split-complementary

#A98BBF #BBBF8B #8BBF8F

monochromatic

#6C4A86 #8C64A9 #A98BBF #C6B2D5 #E3DAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#A98BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#A98BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A98BBF

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98BBF	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8997BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7929D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.082 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3add2',
    500: '#a98bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98bbf;
$custom-light: #c3add2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.615,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6826,
    "c": 0.08187,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98BBF

secondary

#D2DCCA

accent

#A83E6B

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98BBF

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

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