#A998EA#A998EA

#A998EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.118 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A998EA
RGB	rgb(169, 152, 234)
HSL	hsl(252, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(252, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 35%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, 23.75, -39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 45.76, 301.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% 0.0456 -0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.118 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4380, 36.8313, 82.6992)
Luminance	0.3683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A998EA #D9EA98

analogous

#98B0EA #A998EA #D298EA

triadic

#A998EA #EAA998 #98EAA9

tetradic

#A998EA #EA98B0 #D9EA98 #98EAD2

square

#A998EA #EA98B0 #D9EA98 #98EAD2

split-complementary

#A998EA #EAD298 #B0EA98

monochromatic

#5432D5 #7F65E0 #A998EA #D3CBF4 #EAE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A998EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#A998EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A998EA

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A998EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A998EA	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a998ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 152, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.118 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b6f1',
    500: '#a998ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a998ea;
$custom-light: #c4b6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a998ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.439,
    "s": 66.129,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72608,
    "c": 0.11803,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A998EA

secondary

#ECF1DA

accent

#CE18A8

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A998EA

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

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