#A99BF6#A99BF6
#A99BF6 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.130 H 289.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99BF6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 155, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 83%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 37%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.3%, 37%, 0%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.41, 25.03, -43.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.41, 50.38, 299.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.74% 0.0442 -0.1222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.74% 0.13 289.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7138, 38.5305, 92.2522) |
| Luminance | 0.3853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.79
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.96
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.66
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.90
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 7.26
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99BF6 #E8F69B
analogous
#9BBAF6 #A99BF6 #D69BF6
triadic
#A99BF6 #F6A99B #9BF6A9
tetradic
#A99BF6 #F69BBA #E8F69B #9BF6D6
square
#A99BF6 #F69BBA #E8F69B #9BF6D6
split-complementary
#A99BF6 #F6D69B #BAF69B
monochromatic
#482BEC #7963F1 #A99BF6 #D9D3FB #E7E3FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#A99BF6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#A99BF6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99BF6
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99BF6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99BF6 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.71 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A9FA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81A5F4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97ACBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99bf6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 155, 246); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.130 289.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c5b8f9',
500: '#a99bf6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99bf6; $custom-light: #c5b8f9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99bf6",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 155,
"b": 246
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.231,
"s": 83.486,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73744,
"c": 0.1299,
"h": 289.9
},
"luminance": 0.38532
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99BF6
secondary
#F0F4D7
accent
#E006BE
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FF
border
#D1D0D7
text
#131117
muted
#828085