#A992C8#A992C8
#A992C8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.081 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A992C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 146, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 33%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 27%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.5%, 27%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.29, 19.20, -24.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.29, 31.28, 307.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.96% 0.0453 -0.0676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.96% 0.081 303.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0643, 33.1630, 59.0809) |
| Luminance | 0.3316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.01
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.03
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.67
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.70
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.87
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A992C8 #B1C892
analogous
#9296C8 #A992C8 #C492C8
triadic
#A992C8 #C8A992 #92C8A9
tetradic
#A992C8 #C89296 #B1C892 #92C8C4
square
#A992C8 #C89296 #B1C892 #92C8C4
split-complementary
#A992C8 #C8C492 #96C892
monochromatic
#6A4B95 #8969B3 #A992C8 #C9BBDD #E9E3F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#A992C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#A992C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A992C8
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A992C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A992C8 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889BCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9CC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49AA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a992c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 146, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.081 303.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b2d8',
500: '#a992c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a992c8; $custom-light: #c3b2d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a992c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 146,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.556,
"s": 32.927,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69963,
"c": 0.08141,
"h": 303.8
},
"luminance": 0.33163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A992C8
secondary
#DCE3D3
accent
#AC3A7B
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F5FA
border
#D1CFD3
text
#121014
muted
#817F83