#A68BC2#A68BC2
#A68BC2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.085 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A68BC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 139, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 31%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 28%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.4%, 28.4%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.06, 20.89, -24.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.06, 32.41, 310.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.1% 0.0505 -0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.085 306.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6943, 30.4675, 55.0815) |
| Luminance | 0.3047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.26
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.83
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.27
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.90
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.48
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 8.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A68BC2 #A7C28B
analogous
#8B8BC2 #A68BC2 #C18BC2
triadic
#A68BC2 #C2A68B #8BC2A6
tetradic
#A68BC2 #C28B8B #A7C28B #8BC2C1
square
#A68BC2 #C28B8B #A7C28B #8BC2C1
split-complementary
#A68BC2 #C2C18B #8BC28B
monochromatic
#69498A #8763AD #A68BC2 #C5B3D7 #E4DBEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#A68BC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#A68BC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A68BC2
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A68BC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A68BC2 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8195C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8696C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2939E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a68bc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 139, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.085 306.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1add4',
500: '#a68bc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a68bc2; $custom-light: #c1add4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a68bc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 139,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.455,
"s": 31.073,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68104,
"c": 0.08462,
"h": 306.7
},
"luminance": 0.30467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A68BC2
secondary
#D5DECB
accent
#AA3C74
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F4FA
border
#D0CED3
text
#121014
muted
#817F83