#A68BB2#A68BB2

#A68BB2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.064 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68BB2
RGB	rgb(166, 139, 178)
HSL	hsl(282, 20%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(282, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 21.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.47, 17.47, -16.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.47, 24.13, 316.41°)
OKLab	oklab(67.46% 0.0456 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(67.46% 0.064 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9931, 29.7870, 46.1222)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68BB2 #97B28B

analogous

#938BB2 #A68BB2 #B28BAB

triadic

#A68BB2 #B2A68B #8BB2A6

tetradic

#A68BB2 #B2938B #97B28B #8BABB2

square

#A68BB2 #B2938B #97B28B #8BABB2

split-complementary

#A68BB2 #ABB28B #8BB293

monochromatic

#694E75 #8A669A #A68BB2 #C2B0CA #DED5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#A68BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#A68BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68BB2

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68BB2	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8693B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C95B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 139, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.064 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0adc9',
    500: '#a68bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68bb2;
$custom-light: #c0adc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 20.207,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6746,
    "c": 0.06408,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68BB2

secondary

#CAD4C5

accent

#9F4762

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#121013

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68BB2

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

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