#A98CE8#A98CE8

#A98CE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.134 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98CE8
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 232)
HSL	hsl(259, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(259, 40%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 39.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, 30.06, -42.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 52.19, 305.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% 0.0616 -0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.134 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.3023, 33.0170, 80.5779)
Luminance	0.3302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98CE8 #CBE88C

analogous

#8C9DE8 #A98CE8 #D78CE8

triadic

#A98CE8 #E8A98C #8CE8A9

tetradic

#A98CE8 #E88C9D #CBE88C #8CE8D7

square

#A98CE8 #E88C9D #CBE88C #8CE8D7

split-complementary

#A98CE8 #E8D78C #9DE88C

monochromatic

#5E2AD0 #8359DE #A98CE8 #CFBFF2 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A98CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#A98CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A98CE8

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98CE8	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789BE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9CAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.134 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aeef',
    500: '#a98ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98ce8;
$custom-light: #c4aeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.913,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70313,
    "c": 0.13412,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98CE8

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CF1795

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98CE8

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

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