#A280BC#A280BC
#A280BC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.095 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A280BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 128, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 31%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 32%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.8%, 31.9%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.74, 24.56, -26.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.74, 36.14, 312.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.4% 0.0607 -0.0728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.095 309.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6949, 26.7509, 51.0609) |
| Luminance | 0.2675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.20
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.27
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.55
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.01
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.53
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A280BC #9ABC80
analogous
#8480BC #A280BC #BC80B8
triadic
#A280BC #BCA280 #80BCA2
tetradic
#A280BC #BC8480 #9ABC80 #80B8BC
square
#A280BC #BC8480 #9ABC80 #80B8BC
split-complementary
#A280BC #B8BC80 #80BC84
monochromatic
#65437F #8558A7 #A280BC #BFA8D1 #DDD0E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#A280BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#A280BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A280BC
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A280BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A280BC | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#758CBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8EBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F8896
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a280bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 128, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.095 309.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea5d0',
500: '#a280bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a280bc; $custom-light: #bea5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a280bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 128,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274,
"s": 30.928,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65402,
"c": 0.09476,
"h": 309.8
},
"luminance": 0.26751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A280BC
secondary
#CAD7C1
accent
#AA3C6B
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F7F4F9
border
#D0CED2
text
#120F14
muted
#817F82