#A68BBD#A68BBD

#A68BBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.078 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68BBD
RGB	rgb(166, 139, 189)
HSL	hsl(272, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(272, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 26.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 19.80, -22.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 29.79, 311.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.0491 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.078 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1422, 30.2466, 52.1738)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68BBD #A2BD8B

analogous

#8D8BBD #A68BBD #BD8BBB

triadic

#A68BBD #BDA68B #8BBDA6

tetradic

#A68BBD #BD8D8B #A2BD8B #8BBBBD

square

#A68BBD #BD8D8B #A2BD8B #8BBBBD

split-complementary

#A68BBD #BBBD8B #8BBD8D

monochromatic

#694B83 #8864A7 #A68BBD #C4B2D3 #E2D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#A68BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#A68BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A68BBD

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68BBD	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8394BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8896BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3929D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 139, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.078 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1add1',
    500: '#a68bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68bbd;
$custom-light: #c1add1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.4,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67896,
    "c": 0.07808,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68BBD

secondary

#D1DBC9

accent

#A63F6F

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#121014

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68BBD

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

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