#A68BBB#A68BBB
#A68BBB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.075 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A68BBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 139, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 26%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.2%, 25.7%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.79, 19.37, -21.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.79, 28.74, 312.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.82% 0.0485 -0.0579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.82% 0.075 309.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9266, 30.1604, 51.0383) |
| Luminance | 0.3016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 3.67
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.47
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.71
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.79
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.94
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A68BBB #A0BB8B
analogous
#8E8BBB #A68BBB #BB8BB8
triadic
#A68BBB #BBA68B #8BBBA6
tetradic
#A68BBB #BB8E8B #A0BB8B #8BB8BB
square
#A68BBB #BB8E8B #A0BB8B #8BB8BB
split-complementary
#A68BBB #B8BB8B #8BBB8E
monochromatic
#694B80 #8864A4 #A68BBB #C4B2D2 #E1D8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#A68BBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#A68BBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A68BBB
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A68BBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A68BBB | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8394BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8996B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4919C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a68bbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 139, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.075 309.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1adcf',
500: '#a68bbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a68bbb; $custom-light: #c1adcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a68bbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 139,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.75,
"s": 26.087,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67815,
"c": 0.07549,
"h": 309.9
},
"luminance": 0.3016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A68BBB
secondary
#D0D9C8
accent
#A5416D
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F7F4F9
border
#D0CED2
text
#121013
muted
#817F82