#A98CEE#A98CEE

#A98CEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.142 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98CEE
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 238)
HSL	hsl(258, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(258, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 41.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, 31.52, -45.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 55.39, 304.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.62% 0.0627 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(70.62% 0.142 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1692, 33.3637, 85.1432)
Luminance	0.3336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98CEE #D1EE8C

analogous

#8CA0EE #A98CEE #DA8CEE

triadic

#A98CEE #EEA98C #8CEEA9

tetradic

#A98CEE #EE8CA0 #D1EE8C #8CEEDA

square

#A98CEE #EE8CA0 #D1EE8C #8CEEDA

split-complementary

#A98CEE #EEDA8C #A0EE8C

monochromatic

#5921DE #8157E6 #A98CEE #D1C1F6 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A98CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#A98CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A98CEE

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98CEE	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#709DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9DB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.142 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5aef4',
    500: '#a98cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98cee;
$custom-light: #c5aef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.755,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70616,
    "c": 0.14205,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98CEE

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D60F9B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98CEE

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

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