#A69AB8#A69AB8
#A69AB8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.045 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69AB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 154, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 17%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 16%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 16.3%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.50, 10.25, -13.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.50, 17.29, 306.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.65% 0.0248 -0.0376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.65% 0.045 303.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9316, 34.6789, 50.1389) |
| Luminance | 0.3468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.27
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.58
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.71
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.80
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.91
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69AB8 #ACB89A
analogous
#9A9DB8 #A69AB8 #B59AB8
triadic
#A69AB8 #B8A69A #9AB8A6
tetradic
#A69AB8 #B89A9D #ACB89A #9AB8B5
square
#A69AB8 #B89A9D #ACB89A #9AB8B5
split-complementary
#A69AB8 #B8B59A #9DB89A
monochromatic
#68597F #86769F #A69AB8 #C6BED1 #E5E2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#A69AB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.94
#A69AB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69AB8
7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69AB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69AB8 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.94 | 7.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959FB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979FB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A39EA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69ab8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 154, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.045 303.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b7cd',
500: '#a69ab8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69ab8; $custom-light: #c0b7cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69ab8",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 154,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264,
"s": 17.442,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70645,
"c": 0.04509,
"h": 303.4
},
"luminance": 0.34679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69AB8
secondary
#D8DCD2
accent
#9C4A7B
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082