#A18AAA#A18AAA

#A18AAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.053 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18AAA
RGB	rgb(161, 138, 170)
HSL	hsl(283, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 18.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, 14.68, -13.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 20.04, 317.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% 0.0387 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.053 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0410, 28.6567, 41.9185)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18AAA #93AA8A

analogous

#918AAA #A18AAA #AA8AA3

triadic

#A18AAA #AAA18A #8AAAA1

tetradic

#A18AAA #AA918A #93AA8A #8AA3AA

square

#A18AAA #AA918A #93AA8A #8AA3AA

split-complementary

#A18AAA #A3AA8A #8AAA91

monochromatic

#634E6C #84688F #A18AAA #BDADC4 #DAD1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#A18AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#A18AAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A18AAA

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18AAA	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8690AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B93A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 138, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.053 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdacc3',
    500: '#a18aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18aaa;
$custom-light: #bdacc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.125,
    "s": 15.842,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66493,
    "c": 0.05335,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18AAA

secondary

#C5CEC2

accent

#9A4B62

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18AAA

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

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