#A993E6#A993E6
#A993E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.120 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A993E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 147, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 62%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 36%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.5%, 36.1%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.76, 25.61, -39.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.76, 46.73, 303.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.49% 0.0516 -0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.49% 0.12 295.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0754, 35.0151, 79.4421) |
| Luminance | 0.3502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.11
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.94
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.03
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.34
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.35
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A993E6 #D0E693
analogous
#93A7E6 #A993E6 #D393E6
triadic
#A993E6 #E6A993 #93E6A9
tetradic
#A993E6 #E693A7 #D0E693 #93E6D3
square
#A993E6 #E693A7 #D0E693 #93E6D3
split-complementary
#A993E6 #E6D393 #A7E693
monochromatic
#5A30CF #8161DA #A993E6 #D1C5F2 #EBE6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#A993E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#A993E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A993E6
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A993E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A993E6 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7DA0E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#809FE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9CA1B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a993e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 147, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.120 295.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4b3ee',
500: '#a993e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a993e6; $custom-light: #c4b3ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a993e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 147,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.904,
"s": 62.406,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71489,
"c": 0.12038,
"h": 295.4
},
"luminance": 0.35016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A993E6
secondary
#EBF1DA
accent
#CA1B9C
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F6FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131116
muted
#828084