Soft Purple#A66FB5

#A66FB5 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Soft Purple — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#A66FB5
RGB	rgb(166, 111, 181)
HSL	hsl(287, 32%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(287, 39%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 38.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.88, 33.97, -28.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.88, 44.31, 320.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.0894 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.119 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7497, 22.8129, 46.5433)
Luminance	0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A66FB5 #7EB56F

analogous

#836FB5 #A66FB5 #B56FA1

triadic

#A66FB5 #B5A66F #6FB5A6

tetradic

#A66FB5 #B5836F #7EB56F #6FA1B5

square

#A66FB5 #B5836F #7EB56F #6FA1B5

split-complementary

#A66FB5 #A1B56F #6FB583

monochromatic

#643A70 #894E98 #A66FB5 #BF97CA #D8C0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#A66FB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#A66FB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A66FB5

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A66FB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A66FB5	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6580B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7385B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a66fb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 111, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c199cb',
    500: '#a66fb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a66fb5;
$custom-light: #c199cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a66fb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 32.11,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62472,
    "c": 0.11875,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A66FB5

secondary

#B8CEB2

accent

#C86076

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#120E13

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A66FB5

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

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