#A998F9#A998F9

#A998F9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.138 H 290.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A998F9
RGB	rgb(169, 152, 249)
HSL	hsl(251, 89%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(251, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 39%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, 27.49, -46.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 53.83, 300.71°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% 0.0488 -0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.138 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.6849, 37.7301, 94.5325)
Luminance	0.3773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A998F9 #E8F998

analogous

#98B7F9 #A998F9 #D998F9

triadic

#A998F9 #F9A998 #98F9A9

tetradic

#A998F9 #F998B7 #E8F998 #98F9D9

square

#A998F9 #F998B7 #E8F998 #98F9D9

split-complementary

#A998F9 #F9D998 #B7F998

monochromatic

#4824F2 #795EF6 #A998F9 #D9D2FC #E7E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A998F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#A998F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A998F9

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A998F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A998F9	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA7FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7CA3F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96AABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a998f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 152, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.138 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b6fb',
    500: '#a998f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a998f9;
$custom-light: #c5b6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a998f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.515,
    "s": 88.991,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7334,
    "c": 0.13846,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A998F9

secondary

#F0F5D6

accent

#E600BD

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A998F9

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

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