#A992E2#A992E2
#A992E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.117 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A992E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 146, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 58%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 35%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.2%, 35.4%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.34, 25.21, -37.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.34, 45.21, 303.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.11% 0.0521 -0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.11% 0.117 296.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3653, 34.4834, 76.4661) |
| Luminance | 0.3448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.72
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.38
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.26
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.32
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.52
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A992E2 #CBE292
analogous
#92A3E2 #A992E2 #D192E2
triadic
#A992E2 #E2A992 #92E2A9
tetradic
#A992E2 #E292A3 #CBE292 #92E2D1
square
#A992E2 #E292A3 #CBE292 #92E2D1
split-complementary
#A992E2 #E2D192 #A3E292
monochromatic
#5E34C5 #8362D5 #A992E2 #CFC2EF #ECE7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#A992E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#A992E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A992E2
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A992E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A992E2 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E9FE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#819EE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E9FB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a992e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 146, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.117 296.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b2eb',
500: '#a992e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a992e2; $custom-light: #c4b2eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a992e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 146,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.25,
"s": 57.971,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71115,
"c": 0.11655,
"h": 296.5
},
"luminance": 0.34484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A992E2
secondary
#EAF0DB
accent
#C62096
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F5FD
border
#D1CFD5
text
#131116
muted
#828084