#A39BB2#A39BB2
#A39BB2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.034 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A39BB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 155, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 13%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 13%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 12.9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.31, 7.42, -10.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.31, 13.16, 304.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.38% 0.0178 -0.0293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.38% 0.034 301.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8600, 34.4436, 46.9226) |
| Luminance | 0.3444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.14
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.23
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.54
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.59
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.11
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A39BB2 #AAB29B
analogous
#9B9EB2 #A39BB2 #AE9BB2
triadic
#A39BB2 #B2A39B #9BB2A3
tetradic
#A39BB2 #B29B9E #AAB29B #9BB2AE
square
#A39BB2 #B29B9E #AAB29B #9BB2AE
split-complementary
#A39BB2 #B2AE9B #9EB29B
monochromatic
#655C77 #837897 #A39BB2 #C3BECD #E3E0E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#A39BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#A39BB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A39BB2
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A39BB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A39BB2 | 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)
#979EB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989EB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A19EA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a39bb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 155, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.034 301.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beb8c9',
500: '#a39bb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a39bb2; $custom-light: #beb8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a39bb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 155,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.87,
"s": 12.994,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70376,
"c": 0.03426,
"h": 301.4
},
"luminance": 0.34444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A39BB2
secondary
#D6D8D1
accent
#974E7E
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082