#A18FDB#A18FDB
#A18FDB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.111 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18FDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 143, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 51%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 35%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.5%, 34.7%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.62, 22.89, -36.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.62, 42.99, 302.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% 0.0455 -0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.111 294.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3035, 32.3360, 71.2802) |
| Luminance | 0.3234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.37
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.51
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.14
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.84
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.91
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18FDB #C9DB8F
analogous
#8FA3DB #A18FDB #C78FDB
triadic
#A18FDB #DBA18F #8FDBA1
tetradic
#A18FDB #DB8FA3 #C9DB8F #8FDBC7
square
#A18FDB #DB8FA3 #C9DB8F #8FDBC7
split-complementary
#A18FDB #DBC78F #A3DB8F
monochromatic
#573AB5 #7A61CC #A18FDB #C8BDEA #ECE8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#A18FDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#A18FDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A18FDB
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18FDB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18FDB | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B9BDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D99D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#959CAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18fdb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 143, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.111 294.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beb0e6',
500: '#a18fdb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18fdb; $custom-light: #beb0e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18fdb",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 143,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.211,
"s": 51.351,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69532,
"c": 0.11088,
"h": 294.2
},
"luminance": 0.32336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18FDB
secondary
#E8EDD9
accent
#BF279B
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F7F4FC
border
#D0CED5
text
#121016
muted
#817F84