#A98DBE#A98DBE
#A98DBE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.077 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A98DBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 141, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 27%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 26%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.1%, 25.8%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.68, 19.86, -21.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.68, 29.31, 312.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.6% 0.0498 -0.0587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.077 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1797, 31.2028, 52.8747) |
| Luminance | 0.3120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.20
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.86
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.88
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.02
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.31
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A98DBE #A2BE8D
analogous
#918DBE #A98DBE #BE8DBA
triadic
#A98DBE #BEA98D #8DBEA9
tetradic
#A98DBE #BE918D #A2BE8D #8DBABE
square
#A98DBE #BE918D #A2BE8D #8DBABE
split-complementary
#A98DBE #BABE8D #8DBE91
monochromatic
#6C4C85 #8C66A8 #A98DBE #C6B4D4 #E4DBEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#A98DBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.24
#A98DBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A98DBE
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A98DBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A98DBE | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.24 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8596C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B98BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7939E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a98dbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 141, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.077 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3aed1',
500: '#a98dbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a98dbe; $custom-light: #c3aed1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a98dbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 141,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.286,
"s": 27.374,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68599,
"c": 0.07703,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.31202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A98DBE
secondary
#D2DCCB
accent
#A6406B
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F9
border
#D1CED2
text
#121014
muted
#817F82