#A57DBD#A57DBD
#A57DBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.103 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A57DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 125, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 33%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 34%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 33.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.36, 27.44, -27.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.36, 38.96, 314.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.19% 0.069 -0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.19% 0.103 312.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0344, 26.3412, 51.5310) |
| Luminance | 0.2634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 1.12
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.38
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.90
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.94
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.18
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A57DBD #95BD7D
analogous
#857DBD #A57DBD #BD7DB5
triadic
#A57DBD #BDA57D #7DBDA5
tetradic
#A57DBD #BD857D #95BD7D #7DB5BD
square
#A57DBD #BD857D #95BD7D #7DB5BD
split-complementary
#A57DBD #B5BD7D #7DBD85
monochromatic
#68417F #8955A8 #A57DBD #C1A6D2 #DDCEE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#A57DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.27
#A57DBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A57DBD
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A57DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A57DBD | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.27 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#728ABF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A38694
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a57dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 125, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.103 312.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0a3d1',
500: '#a57dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a57dbd; $custom-light: #c0a3d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a57dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 125,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.5,
"s": 32.653,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65192,
"c": 0.10262,
"h": 312.3
},
"luminance": 0.26341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A57DBD
secondary
#C8D7BF
accent
#AB3A65
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F7F4F9
border
#D0CED2
text
#120F14
muted
#817F82