#A57BBD#A57BBD
#A57BBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.106 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A57BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 123, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 33%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 35%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 34.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.88, 28.58, -28.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.88, 40.28, 315.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.83% 0.072 -0.078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.83% 0.106 312.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7838, 25.8399, 51.4475) |
| Luminance | 0.2584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 1.06
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.80
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.40
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.84
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.41
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A57BBD #93BD7B
analogous
#847BBD #A57BBD #BD7BB4
triadic
#A57BBD #BDA57B #7BBDA5
tetradic
#A57BBD #BD847B #93BD7B #7BB4BD
square
#A57BBD #BD847B #93BD7B #7BB4BD
split-complementary
#A57BBD #B4BD7B #7BBD84
monochromatic
#673F7E #8954A7 #A57BBD #C1A4D1 #DDCDE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#A57BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#A57BBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A57BBD
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A57BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A57BBD | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7089C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798CBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A38493
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a57bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 123, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.106 312.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0a1d1',
500: '#a57bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a57bbd; $custom-light: #c0a1d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a57bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 123,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.182,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64832,
"c": 0.10619,
"h": 312.7
},
"luminance": 0.25839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A57BBD
secondary
#C7D6BE
accent
#AC3963
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F7F3F9
border
#D0CDD2
text
#120F14
muted
#817F82