#A19BB2#A19BB2
#A19BB2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.034 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A19BB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 155, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 13%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 13%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.6%, 12.9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.15, 6.73, -11.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.15, 13.01, 301.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.21% 0.0156 -0.03) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.21% 0.034 297.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4536, 34.2340, 46.9036) |
| Luminance | 0.3423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.48
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.72
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.17
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.23
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.29
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A19BB2 #ACB29B
analogous
#9BA0B2 #A19BB2 #AC9BB2
triadic
#A19BB2 #B2A19B #9BB2A1
tetradic
#A19BB2 #B29BA0 #ACB29B #9BB2AC
square
#A19BB2 #B29BA0 #ACB29B #9BB2AC
split-complementary
#A19BB2 #B2AC9B #A0B29B
monochromatic
#635C77 #807897 #A19BB2 #C2BECD #E2E0E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#A19BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#A19BB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A19BB2
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A19BB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A19BB2 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979EB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979EB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E9EA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a19bb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 155, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.034 297.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcb8c9',
500: '#a19bb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a19bb2; $custom-light: #bcb8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a19bb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 155,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.652,
"s": 12.994,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70207,
"c": 0.03381,
"h": 297.5
},
"luminance": 0.34234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A19BB2
secondary
#D6D8D1
accent
#974E84
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082