#A990EA#A990EA
#A990EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.130 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A990EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 144, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 68%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 38%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 38.5%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.22, 28.28, -42.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.22, 50.75, 303.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.13% 0.0566 -0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.13% 0.13 295.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1832, 34.3215, 82.2809) |
| Luminance | 0.3432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.63
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.67
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.28
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.57
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.58
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A990EA #D1EA90
analogous
#90A4EA #A990EA #D690EA
triadic
#A990EA #EAA990 #90EAA9
tetradic
#A990EA #EA90A4 #D1EA90 #90EAD6
square
#A990EA #EA90A4 #D1EA90 #90EAD6
split-complementary
#A990EA #EAD690 #A4EA90
monochromatic
#5929D7 #815DE0 #A990EA #D1C3F4 #EBE5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#A990EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#A990EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A990EA
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A990EA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A990EA | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#779FED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B9DE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9BA0B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a990ea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 144, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.130 295.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b0f1',
500: '#a990ea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a990ea; $custom-light: #c4b0f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a990ea",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 144,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.667,
"s": 68.182,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71134,
"c": 0.13048,
"h": 295.7
},
"luminance": 0.34322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A990EA
secondary
#EBF2D9
accent
#D0159C
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F5FD
border
#D1CFD5
text
#131017
muted
#827F85