#A686BB#A686BB

#A686BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.084 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A686BB
RGB	rgb(166, 134, 187)
HSL	hsl(276, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 28%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 28.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.56, 22.21, -23.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.56, 32.07, 313.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.87% 0.056 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(66.87% 0.084 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2191, 28.7454, 50.8025)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A686BB #9BBB86

analogous

#8B86BB #A686BB #BB86B5

triadic

#A686BB #BBA686 #86BBA6

tetradic

#A686BB #BB8B86 #9BBB86 #86B5BB

square

#A686BB #BB8B86 #9BBB86 #86B5BB

split-complementary

#A686BB #B5BB86 #86BB8B

monochromatic

#69477F #895FA5 #A686BB #C3ADD1 #E0D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#A686BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#A686BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A686BB

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A686BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A686BB	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E90BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8493B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a686bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 134, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.084 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a9cf',
    500: '#a686bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a686bb;
$custom-light: #c1a9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a686bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.226,
    "s": 28.042,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66866,
    "c": 0.08444,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A686BB

secondary

#CCD8C5

accent

#A73F68

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A686BB

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

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