#A68BD2#A68BD2

#A68BD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.106 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68BD2
RGB	rgb(166, 139, 210)
HSL	hsl(263, 44%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(263, 34%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 33.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.70, 24.51, -32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.70, 40.92, 306.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% 0.0548 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.106 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5889, 31.2253, 65.0598)
Luminance	0.3123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68BD2 #B7D28B

analogous

#8B93D2 #A68BD2 #C98BD2

triadic

#A68BD2 #D2A68B #8BD2A6

tetradic

#A68BD2 #D28B93 #B7D28B #8BD2C9

square

#A68BD2 #D28B93 #B7D28B #8BD2C9

split-complementary

#A68BD2 #D2C98B #93D28B

monochromatic

#653FA3 #845FC1 #A68BD2 #C8B7E3 #EAE3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A68BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#A68BD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A68BD2

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68BD2	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B97D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8097D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E96A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 139, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.106 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ade0',
    500: '#a68bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68bd2;
$custom-light: #c1ade0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.817,
    "s": 44.099,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68807,
    "c": 0.10589,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68BD2

secondary

#DFE7D2

accent

#B72E83

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68BD2

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

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