#A99AEF#A99AEF

#A99AEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.122 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99AEF
RGB	rgb(169, 154, 239)
HSL	hsl(251, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(251, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 35.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, 23.85, -40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 47.22, 300.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% 0.044 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.122 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.4938, 37.7774, 86.6449)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99AEF #E0EF9A

analogous

#9AB6EF #A99AEF #D49AEF

triadic

#A99AEF #EFA99A #9AEFA9

tetradic

#A99AEF #EF9AB6 #E0EF9A #9AEFD4

square

#A99AEF #EF9AB6 #E0EF9A #9AEFD4

split-complementary

#A99AEF #EFD49A #B6EF9A

monochromatic

#4F30DE #7C65E7 #A99AEF #D6CFF7 #E9E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#A99AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#A99AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99AEF

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99AEF	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99A9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.122 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b7f4',
    500: '#a99aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99aef;
$custom-light: #c4b7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 72.65,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73219,
    "c": 0.12183,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99AEF

secondary

#EEF2D9

accent

#D511B2

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99AEF

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

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