#A698DB#A698DB

#A698DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.097 H 293.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A698DB
RGB	rgb(166, 152, 219)
HSL	hsl(253, 48%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(253, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 30.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.27, 19.25, -32.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.27, 37.54, 300.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% 0.0385 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.097 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.7373, 35.6774, 71.7970)
Luminance	0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A698DB #CDDB98

analogous

#98ACDB #A698DB #C798DB

triadic

#A698DB #DBA698 #98DBA6

tetradic

#A698DB #DB98AC #CDDB98 #98DBC7

square

#A698DB #DB98AC #CDDB98 #98DBC7

split-complementary

#A698DB #DBC798 #ACDB98

monochromatic

#5940B8 #7F6BCB #A698DB #CDC5EB #EBE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#A698DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#A698DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A698DB

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A698DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A698DB	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A2DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A0D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a698db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 152, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.097 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b6e6',
    500: '#a698db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a698db;
$custom-light: #c1b6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a698db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.537,
    "s": 48.201,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71668,
    "c": 0.09711,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A698DB

secondary

#EBEEDD

accent

#BB2A9D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A698DB

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

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