#A169BE#A169BE

#A169BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.137 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A169BE
RGB	rgb(161, 105, 190)
HSL	hsl(280, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 45%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 44.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.38, 37.71, -36.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.38, 52.14, 316.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.36% 0.094 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(61.36% 0.137 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0422, 21.3986, 51.3056)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A169BE #86BE69

analogous

#7669BE #A169BE #BE69B1

triadic

#A169BE #BEA169 #69BEA1

tetradic

#A169BE #BE7669 #86BE69 #69B1BE

square

#A169BE #BE7669 #86BE69 #69B1BE

split-complementary

#A169BE #B1BE69 #69BE76

monochromatic

#613478 #8447A3 #A169BE #BC94D1 #D7BEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#A169BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#A169BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A169BE

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A169BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A169BE	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#587CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6781BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F768A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a169be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 105, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.137 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be95d2',
    500: '#a169be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a169be;
$custom-light: #be95d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a169be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.529,
    "s": 39.535,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61355,
    "c": 0.13718,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A169BE

secondary

#BCD2B0

accent

#CF5881

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120D14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A169BE

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

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