#A98EDA#A98EDA
#A98EDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.112 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A98EDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 142, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 51%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 35%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 34.9%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.03, 25.58, -35.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.03, 43.46, 306.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70% 0.0559 -0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.112 299.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6873, 32.8428, 70.6172) |
| Luminance | 0.3284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.11
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.76
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.39
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.56
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.89
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A98EDA #BFDA8E
analogous
#8E99DA #A98EDA #CF8EDA
triadic
#A98EDA #DAA98E #8EDAA9
tetradic
#A98EDA #DA8E99 #BFDA8E #8EDACF
square
#A98EDA #DA8E99 #BFDA8E #8EDACF
split-complementary
#A98EDA #DACF8E #99DA8E
monochromatic
#653BB3 #8660CB #A98EDA #CCBCE9 #EDE8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#A98EDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.57
#A98EDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A98EDA
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A98EDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A98EDA | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.57 | 7.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C9BDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#819BD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A09AAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a98eda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 142, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.112 299.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4afe5',
500: '#a98eda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a98eda; $custom-light: #c4afe5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a98eda",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 142,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.316,
"s": 50.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70002,
"c": 0.11226,
"h": 299.8
},
"luminance": 0.32843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A98EDA
secondary
#E5ECD8
accent
#BE2789
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F4FC
border
#D1CED5
text
#131016
muted
#827F84