#A28CBB#A28CBB
#A28CBB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.072 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A28CBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 140, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 25%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 25.1%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.68, 17.48, -21.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.68, 27.67, 309.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.64% 0.0423 -0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.64% 0.072 305.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2463, 30.0255, 51.0481) |
| Luminance | 0.3003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.36
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.02
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.33
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.60
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.75
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A28CBB #A5BB8C
analogous
#8C8EBB #A28CBB #BA8CBB
triadic
#A28CBB #BBA28C #8CBBA2
tetradic
#A28CBB #BB8C8E #A5BB8C #8CBBBA
square
#A28CBB #BB8C8E #A5BB8C #8CBBBA
split-complementary
#A28CBB #BBBA8C #8EBB8C
monochromatic
#654C81 #8366A4 #A28CBB #C1B2D2 #E0D9E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#A28CBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#A28CBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A28CBB
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A28CBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A28CBB | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8494BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8895BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F929C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a28cbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 140, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.072 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beadcf',
500: '#a28cbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a28cbb; $custom-light: #beadcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a28cbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 140,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.085,
"s": 25.683,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67639,
"c": 0.07223,
"h": 305.9
},
"luminance": 0.30025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A28CBB
secondary
#D2DAC9
accent
#A44176
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F6F4F9
border
#D0CED2
text
#121013
muted
#817F82