#A18FCD#A18FCD
#A18FCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.092 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18FCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 143, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 38%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.5%, 30.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.04, 19.54, -29.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.04, 35.37, 303.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.89% 0.0419 -0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.89% 0.092 297.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5374, 31.6295, 61.9786) |
| Luminance | 0.3163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.65
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.09
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.68
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.86
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.33
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18FCD #BBCD8F
analogous
#8F9CCD #A18FCD #C08FCD
triadic
#A18FCD #CDA18F #8FCDA1
tetradic
#A18FCD #CD8F9C #BBCD8F #8FCDC0
square
#A18FCD #CD8F9C #BBCD8F #8FCDC0
split-complementary
#A18FCD #CDC08F #9CCD8F
monochromatic
#5F469C #7D65BA #A18FCD #C5B9E0 #E8E4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#A18FCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#A18FCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A18FCD
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18FCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18FCD | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8199D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8398CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9999A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18fcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 143, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.092 297.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdafdc',
500: '#a18fcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18fcd; $custom-light: #bdafdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18fcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 143,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.419,
"s": 38.272,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68892,
"c": 0.09152,
"h": 297.3
},
"luminance": 0.3163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18FCD
secondary
#E0E5D2
accent
#B1348D
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#121015
muted
#817F83