#A98BEE#A98BEE

#A98BEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.144 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98BEE
RGB	rgb(169, 139, 238)
HSL	hsl(258, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(258, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 41.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, 32.09, -45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 56.02, 304.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.0641 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.144 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0237, 33.0728, 85.0947)
Luminance	0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98BEE #D0EE8B

analogous

#8B9FEE #A98BEE #DB8BEE

triadic

#A98BEE #EEA98B #8BEEA9

tetradic

#A98BEE #EE8B9F #D0EE8B #8BEEDB

square

#A98BEE #EE8B9F #D0EE8B #8BEEDB

split-complementary

#A98BEE #EEDB8B #9FEE8B

monochromatic

#5A21DE #8156E6 #A98BEE #D1C0F6 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A98BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#A98BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A98BEE

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98BEE	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E9CF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B9DB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.144 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5adf4',
    500: '#a98bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98bee;
$custom-light: #c5adf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.182,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70439,
    "c": 0.1436,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98BEE

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D70F9A

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98BEE

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

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