#A98CDC#A98CDC

#A98CDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.118 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98CDC
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(262, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(262, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, 27.18, -36.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 45.80, 306.41°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% 0.0592 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.118 300)
XYZ	xyz(38.6557, 32.3583, 71.9055)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98CDC #BFDC8C

analogous

#8C97DC #A98CDC #D18CDC

triadic

#A98CDC #DCA98C #8CDCA9

tetradic

#A98CDC #DC8C97 #BFDC8C #8CDCD1

square

#A98CDC #DC8C97 #BFDC8C #8CDCD1

split-complementary

#A98CDC #DCD18C #97DC8C

monochromatic

#6537B6 #865DCE #A98CDC #CCBBEA #EDE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A98CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#A98CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A98CDC

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98CDC	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799ADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9ADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A099AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.118 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aee7',
    500: '#a98cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98cdc;
$custom-light: #c4aee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.75,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69729,
    "c": 0.1182,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.32358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98CDC

secondary

#E5EDD7

accent

#C12588

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98CDC

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

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