#A995CE#A995CE

#A995CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.084 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A995CE
RGB	rgb(169, 149, 206)
HSL	hsl(261, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(261, 28%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 27.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, 18.85, -26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 32.55, 305.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% 0.0427 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.084 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.2479, 34.3861, 63.0027)
Luminance	0.3439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A995CE #BACE95

analogous

#959ECE #A995CE #C695CE

triadic

#A995CE #CEA995 #95CEA9

tetradic

#A995CE #CE959E #BACE95 #95CEC6

square

#A995CE #CE959E #BACE95 #95CEC6

split-complementary

#A995CE #CEC695 #9ECE95

monochromatic

#684A9F #876BBB #A995CE #CBBFE1 #EDE9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A995CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#A995CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A995CE

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A995CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A995CE	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39EA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a995ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 149, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.084 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b4dd',
    500: '#a995ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a995ce;
$custom-light: #c3b4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a995ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.053,
    "s": 36.774,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70788,
    "c": 0.08445,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A995CE

secondary

#E2E8D7

accent

#B03685

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A995CE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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