#A99FF2#A99FF2
#A99FF2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.118 H 288.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99FF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 159, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 76%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 34%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.2%, 34.3%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.21, 21.77, -40.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.21, 45.78, 298.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.3% 0.038 -0.1122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.118 288.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7832, 39.6411, 89.2792) |
| Luminance | 0.3964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.19
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.22
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.43
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.95
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.40
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99FF2 #E8F29F
analogous
#9FBEF2 #A99FF2 #D29FF2
triadic
#A99FF2 #F2A99F #9FF2A9
tetradic
#A99FF2 #F29FBE #E8F29F #9FF2D2
square
#A99FF2 #F29FBE #E8F29F #9FF2D2
split-complementary
#A99FF2 #F2D29F #BEF29F
monochromatic
#4833E3 #7969EB #A99FF2 #D9D5F9 #E7E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#A99FF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.93
#A99FF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99FF2
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99FF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99FF2 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.93 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87ABF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A7F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98AEBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99ff2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 159, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.118 288.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4bbf6',
500: '#a99ff2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99ff2; $custom-light: #c4bbf6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99ff2",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 159,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.229,
"s": 76.147,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74301,
"c": 0.11847,
"h": 288.7
},
"luminance": 0.39642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99FF2
secondary
#F0F3D8
accent
#D80DC0
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FE
border
#D1D0D6
text
#131117
muted
#828085