#A994CD#A994CD
#A994CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.085 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A994CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 148, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 36%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 27.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.98, 19.19, -26.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.98, 32.66, 305.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.55% 0.0438 -0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.55% 0.085 301.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9692, 34.0226, 62.3125) |
| Luminance | 0.3402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.09
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.05
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.21
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.24
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.84
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 8.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A994CD #B8CD94
analogous
#949CCD #A994CD #C694CD
triadic
#A994CD #CDA994 #94CDA9
tetradic
#A994CD #CD949C #B8CD94 #94CDC6
square
#A994CD #CD949C #B8CD94 #94CDC6
split-complementary
#A994CD #CDC694 #9CCD94
monochromatic
#68499D #876ABA #A994CD #CBBEE0 #ECE7F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#A994CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#A994CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A994CD
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A994CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A994CD | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889DCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A39CA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a994cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 148, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.085 301.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b3dc',
500: '#a994cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a994cd; $custom-light: #c3b3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a994cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 148,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.105,
"s": 36.306,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70554,
"c": 0.08477,
"h": 301.1
},
"luminance": 0.34023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A994CD
secondary
#E1E7D6
accent
#AF3683
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083