#A98ECD#A98ECD

#A98ECD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.095 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98ECD
RGB	rgb(169, 142, 205)
HSL	hsl(266, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(266, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 30.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.50, 22.59, -28.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.50, 36.53, 308.19°)
OKLab	oklab(69.42% 0.0526 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(69.42% 0.095 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0524, 32.1889, 62.0068)
Luminance	0.3219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98ECD #B2CD8E

analogous

#8E92CD #A98ECD #C88ECD

triadic

#A98ECD #CDA98E #8ECDA9

tetradic

#A98ECD #CD8E92 #B2CD8E #8ECDC8

square

#A98ECD #CD8E92 #B2CD8E #8ECDC8

split-complementary

#A98ECD #CDC88E #92CD8E

monochromatic

#6A459C #8964BA #A98ECD #C9B8E0 #EAE3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#A98ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#A98ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A98ECD

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98ECD	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8199D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A397A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 142, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.095 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3afdc',
    500: '#a98ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98ecd;
$custom-light: #c3afdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69417,
    "c": 0.09492,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98ECD

secondary

#DDE5D2

accent

#B2347C

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98ECD

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

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