#A17CBE#A17CBE
#A17CBE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.104 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17CBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 124, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 34%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 35%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.3%, 34.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.76, 26.97, -29.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.76, 39.74, 312.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.66% 0.066 -0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.66% 0.104 309.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1982, 25.7104, 52.0243) |
| Luminance | 0.2571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 1.54
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.55
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.05
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.30
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.63
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17CBE #99BE7C
analogous
#807CBE #A17CBE #BE7CBA
triadic
#A17CBE #BEA17C #7CBEA1
tetradic
#A17CBE #BE807C #99BE7C #7CBABE
square
#A17CBE #BE807C #99BE7C #7CBABE
split-complementary
#A17CBE #BABE7C #7CBE80
monochromatic
#644080 #8454A9 #A17CBE #BEA5D2 #DCCEE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#A17CBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.14
#A17CBE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17CBE
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17CBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17CBE | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.14 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7089C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788BBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E8594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17cbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 124, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.104 309.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bda2d2',
500: '#a17cbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17cbe; $custom-light: #bda2d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17cbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 124,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.636,
"s": 33.673,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64658,
"c": 0.10399,
"h": 309.4
},
"luminance": 0.2571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17CBE
secondary
#C9D7BF
accent
#AC396C
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F7F3F9
border
#D0CDD2
text
#120F14
muted
#817F82