#A990CD#A990CD

#A990CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.092 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A990CD
RGB	rgb(169, 144, 205)
HSL	hsl(265, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(265, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, 21.45, -27.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 35.24, 307.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.79% 0.0497 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(69.79% 0.092 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3526, 32.7893, 62.1069)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A990CD #B4CD90

analogous

#9095CD #A990CD #C790CD

triadic

#A990CD #CDA990 #90CDA9

tetradic

#A990CD #CD9095 #B4CD90 #90CDC7

square

#A990CD #CD9095 #B4CD90 #90CDC7

split-complementary

#A990CD #CDC790 #95CD90

monochromatic

#6A469C #8866BA #A990CD #CABAE0 #EAE4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A990CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#A990CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A990CD

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A990CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A990CD	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849ACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A399A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a990cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 144, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.092 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b0dc',
    500: '#a990cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a990cd;
$custom-light: #c3b0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a990cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.59,
    "s": 37.888,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69794,
    "c": 0.09152,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A990CD

secondary

#DEE6D3

accent

#B1357E

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A990CD

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

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