#A39ABA#A39ABA

#A39ABA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.047 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39ABA
RGB	rgb(163, 154, 186)
HSL	hsl(257, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(257, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 17.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, 9.67, -15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 18.14, 302.20°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.0222 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.047 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.5210, 34.4428, 51.2216)
Luminance	0.3444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39ABA #B1BA9A

analogous

#9AA1BA #A39ABA #B39ABA

triadic

#A39ABA #BAA39A #9ABAA3

tetradic

#A39ABA #BA9AA1 #B1BA9A #9ABAB3

square

#A39ABA #BA9AA1 #B1BA9A #9ABAB3

split-complementary

#A39ABA #BAB39A #A1BA9A

monochromatic

#645881 #8276A1 #A39ABA #C4BED3 #E5E3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A39ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#A39ABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A39ABA

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39ABA	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9FA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 154, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.047 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb7ce',
    500: '#a39aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39aba;
$custom-light: #beb7ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.875,
    "s": 18.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70462,
    "c": 0.04714,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39ABA

secondary

#DADDD3

accent

#9D4885

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39ABA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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