#A995DB#A995DB

#A995DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.102 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A995DB
RGB	rgb(169, 149, 219)
HSL	hsl(257, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(257, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 32%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 21.85, -32.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 39.55, 303.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% 0.0462 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.102 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8929, 35.0441, 71.6666)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A995DB #C7DB95

analogous

#95A4DB #A995DB #CC95DB

triadic

#A995DB #DBA995 #95DBA9

tetradic

#A995DB #DB95A4 #C7DB95 #95DBCC

square

#A995DB #DB95A4 #C7DB95 #95DBCC

split-complementary

#A995DB #DBCC95 #A4DB95

monochromatic

#613EB7 #8467CB #A995DB #CEC3EB #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A995DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#A995DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A995DB

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A995DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A995DB	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A0DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879FD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a995db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 149, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.102 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b4e6',
    500: '#a995db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a995db;
$custom-light: #c3b4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a995db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 49.296,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71353,
    "c": 0.10222,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A995DB

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#BD2992

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A995DB

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

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