#A98ECB#A98ECB

#A98ECB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.092 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98ECB
RGB	rgb(169, 142, 203)
HSL	hsl(267, 37%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(267, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 30%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, 22.14, -27.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 35.47, 308.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% 0.0521 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.092 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8125, 32.0929, 60.7435)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98ECB #B0CB8E

analogous

#8E91CB #A98ECB #C78ECB

triadic

#A98ECB #CBA98E #8ECBA9

tetradic

#A98ECB #CB8E91 #B0CB8E #8ECBC7

square

#A98ECB #CB8E91 #B0CB8E #8ECBC7

split-complementary

#A98ECB #CBC78E #91CB8E

monochromatic

#6B4698 #8964B8 #A98ECB #C9B8DE #E9E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A98ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#A98ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A98ECB

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98ECB	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8299CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A497A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 142, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.092 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3afdb',
    500: '#a98ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98ecb;
$custom-light: #c3afdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.557,
    "s": 36.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69331,
    "c": 0.09226,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98ECB

secondary

#DBE4D1

accent

#B0367A

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98ECB

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →