#A169BD#A169BD

#A169BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.136 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A169BD
RGB	rgb(161, 105, 189)
HSL	hsl(280, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 44.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, 37.49, -35.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 51.63, 316.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% 0.0939 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.136 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9333, 21.3550, 50.7320)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A169BD #85BD69

analogous

#7769BD #A169BD #BD69AF

triadic

#A169BD #BDA169 #69BDA1

tetradic

#A169BD #BD7769 #85BD69 #69AFBD

square

#A169BD #BD7769 #85BD69 #69AFBD

split-complementary

#A169BD #AFBD69 #69BD77

monochromatic

#613477 #8347A2 #A169BD #BC93D0 #D6BEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#A169BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#A169BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A169BD

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A169BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A169BD	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#587CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F758A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a169bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 105, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.136 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be95d1',
    500: '#a169bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a169bd;
$custom-light: #be95d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a169bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61304,
    "c": 0.13601,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A169BD

secondary

#BBD2B0

accent

#CF5980

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120D14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A169BD

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

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