#A686CB#A686CB

#A686CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.105 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A686CB
RGB	rgb(166, 134, 203)
HSL	hsl(268, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(268, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 34%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, 25.75, -31.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 40.44, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.0603 -0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.105 305)
XYZ	xyz(35.0283, 29.4691, 60.3311)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A686CB #ABCB86

analogous

#8688CB #A686CB #C886CB

triadic

#A686CB #CBA686 #86CBA6

tetradic

#A686CB #CB8688 #ABCB86 #86CBC8

square

#A686CB #CB8688 #ABCB86 #86CBC8

split-complementary

#A686CB #CBC886 #88CB86

monochromatic

#684196 #875BB9 #A686CB #C5B1DD #E5DCF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#A686CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#A686CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A686CB

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A686CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A686CB	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7893CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0909F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a686cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 134, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.105 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a9db',
    500: '#a686cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a686cb;
$custom-light: #c1a9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a686cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.826,
    "s": 39.884,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67563,
    "c": 0.10508,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.29469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A686CB

secondary

#D7E2CB

accent

#B33377

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A686CB

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

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