#A19BCD#A19BCD
#A19BCD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.072 H 289.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A19BCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 155, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 33%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 24%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.5%, 24.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.08, 12.72, -24.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.08, 27.87, 297.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.24% 0.0247 -0.0681) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.24% 0.072 289.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4361, 35.4270, 62.6116) |
| Luminance | 0.3543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.63
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.85
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 9.21
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.25
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 10.14
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A19BCD #C7CD9B
analogous
#9BAECD #A19BCD #BA9BCD
triadic
#A19BCD #CDA19B #9BCDA1
tetradic
#A19BCD #CD9BAE #C7CD9B #9BCDBA
square
#A19BCD #CD9BAE #C7CD9B #9BCDBA
split-complementary
#A19BCD #CDBA9B #AECD9B
monochromatic
#594F9E #7B72B9 #A19BCD #C7C4E1 #ECEBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#A19BCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#A19BCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A19BCD
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A19BCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A19BCD | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA2CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA0CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98A3AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a19bcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 155, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.072 289.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb8dc',
500: '#a19bcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a19bcd; $custom-light: #bdb8dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a19bcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 155,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.2,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7124,
"c": 0.07242,
"h": 289.9
},
"luminance": 0.35428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A19BCD
secondary
#E7E9DB
accent
#AC399E
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F6F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083