#A17BBF#A17BBF
#A17BBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.107 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17BBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 123, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 35%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 36%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 35.6%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.56, 27.76, -30.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.56, 40.92, 312.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.52% 0.0677 -0.0829) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.52% 0.107 309.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1832, 25.5049, 52.5603) |
| Luminance | 0.2550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 1.56
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.37
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.68
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.30
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.90
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17BBF #99BF7B
analogous
#7F7BBF #A17BBF #BF7BBB
triadic
#A17BBF #BFA17B #7BBFA1
tetradic
#A17BBF #BF7F7B #99BF7B #7BBBBF
square
#A17BBF #BF7F7B #99BF7B #7BBBBF
split-complementary
#A17BBF #BBBF7B #7BBF7F
monochromatic
#643F81 #8453AA #A17BBF #BEA4D3 #DCCDE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#A17BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#A17BBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17BBF
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17BBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17BBF | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E89C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768BBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D8594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17bbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 123, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.107 309.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea1d2',
500: '#a17bbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17bbf; $custom-light: #bea1d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17bbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 123,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.529,
"s": 34.694,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64522,
"c": 0.10702,
"h": 309.2
},
"luminance": 0.25505
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17BBF
secondary
#C9D8BE
accent
#AE386C
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120F14
muted
#817E82