#A18ECD#A18ECD

#A18ECD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.093 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18ECD
RGB	rgb(161, 142, 205)
HSL	hsl(258, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(258, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 30.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, 20.11, -29.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 36.01, 303.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.7% 0.0434 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(68.7% 0.093 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3879, 31.3306, 61.9288)
Luminance	0.3133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18ECD #BACD8E

analogous

#8E9ACD #A18ECD #C08ECD

triadic

#A18ECD #CDA18E #8ECDA1

tetradic

#A18ECD #CD8E9A #BACD8E #8ECDC0

square

#A18ECD #CD8E9A #BACD8E #8ECDC0

split-complementary

#A18ECD #CDC08E #9ACD8E

monochromatic

#5F459C #7E64BA #A18ECD #C4B8E0 #E8E3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A18ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#A18ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A18ECD

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18ECD	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F98D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8297CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9998A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 142, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.093 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdafdc',
    500: '#a18ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18ecd;
$custom-light: #bdafdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.095,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.687,
    "c": 0.09316,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18ECD

secondary

#DFE5D2

accent

#B2348C

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18ECD

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

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