#A99AED#A99AED

#A99AED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.119 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99AED
RGB	rgb(169, 154, 237)
HSL	hsl(251, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(251, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, 23.36, -39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 46.14, 300.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% 0.0436 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.119 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.2000, 37.6599, 85.0974)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99AED #DEED9A

analogous

#9AB5ED #A99AED #D39AED

triadic

#A99AED #EDA99A #9AEDA9

tetradic

#A99AED #ED9AB5 #DEED9A #9AEDD3

square

#A99AED #ED9AB5 #DEED9A #9AEDD3

split-complementary

#A99AED #EDD39A #B5ED9A

monochromatic

#5132DA #7D66E4 #A99AED #D5CEF6 #E9E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#A99AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#A99AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99AED

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99AED	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AA9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.119 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b7f3',
    500: '#a99aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99aed;
$custom-light: #c4b7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.843,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73124,
    "c": 0.11909,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99AED

secondary

#EDF2D9

accent

#D214AF

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99AED

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

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