#A698BB#A698BB
#A698BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.053 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A698BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 152, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 20%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 19%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.2%, 18.7%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.08, 12.01, -16.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.08, 20.19, 306.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.36% 0.0289 -0.044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.36% 0.053 303.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9221, 34.1514, 51.7035) |
| Luminance | 0.3415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.21
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.34
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.08
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.09
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.70
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A698BB #ADBB98
analogous
#989CBB #A698BB #B898BB
triadic
#A698BB #BBA698 #98BBA6
tetradic
#A698BB #BB989C #ADBB98 #98BBB8
square
#A698BB #BB989C #ADBB98 #98BBB8
split-complementary
#A698BB #BBB898 #9CBB98
monochromatic
#685682 #8673A3 #A698BB #C6BDD3 #E6E2EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#A698BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#A698BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A698BB
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A698BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A698BB | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929EBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949EBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A39DA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a698bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 152, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.053 303.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b6cf',
500: '#a698bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a698bb; $custom-light: #c0b6cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a698bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 152,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264,
"s": 20.468,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70356,
"c": 0.05263,
"h": 303.3
},
"luminance": 0.34151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A698BB
secondary
#D9DDD2
accent
#9F477C
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082