#A690A6#A690A6

#A690A6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.041 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A690A6
RGB	rgb(166, 144, 166)
HSL	hsl(300, 11%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(300, 13%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.34, 12.24, -8.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.34, 14.91, 325.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% 0.0337 -0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.041 326)
XYZ	xyz(32.5812, 30.8072, 40.2990)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A690A6 #90A690

analogous

#9B90A6 #A690A6 #A6909B

triadic

#A690A6 #A6A690 #90A6A6

tetradic

#A690A6 #A69B90 #90A690 #909BA6

square

#A690A6 #A69B90 #90A690 #909BA6

split-complementary

#A690A6 #9BA690 #90A69B

monochromatic

#685368 #8A6F8A #A690A6 #C1B2C1 #DCD4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A690A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#A690A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A690A6

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A690A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A690A6	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F95A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9398A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a690a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 144, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.041 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b0c0',
    500: '#a690a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a690a6;
$custom-light: #c0b0c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a690a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 11,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68006,
    "c": 0.04064,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.30807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A690A6

secondary

#C5CDC5

accent

#955050

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A690A6

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

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