#A08ECE#A08ECE
#A08ECE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.094 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A08ECE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 142, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 40%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 31%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 31.1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.74, 20.04, -30.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.74, 36.50, 303.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.66% 0.0425 -0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.66% 0.094 296.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3083, 31.2755, 62.5572) |
| Luminance | 0.3128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.98
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.28
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.60
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.42
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.46
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A08ECE #BCCE8E
analogous
#8E9CCE #A08ECE #C08ECE
triadic
#A08ECE #CEA08E #8ECEA0
tetradic
#A08ECE #CE8E9C #BCCE8E #8ECEC0
square
#A08ECE #CE8E9C #BCCE8E #8ECEC0
split-complementary
#A08ECE #CEC08E #9CCE8E
monochromatic
#5D449D #7C63BB #A08ECE #C4B9E1 #E8E3F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#A08ECE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#A08ECE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A08ECE
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A08ECE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A08ECE | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F98D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8197CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9798A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a08ece; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 142, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.094 296.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdafdd',
500: '#a08ece',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a08ece; $custom-light: #bdafdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a08ece",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 142,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.875,
"s": 39.506,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68657,
"c": 0.09439,
"h": 296.8
},
"luminance": 0.31276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A08ECE
secondary
#E0E6D2
accent
#B2338F
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#121015
muted
#817F83