#A69BB2#A69BB2
#A69BB2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.035 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69BB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 155, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 13%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 13%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.7%, 12.9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.56, 8.45, -10.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.56, 13.45, 308.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.63% 0.0212 -0.0281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.63% 0.035 307) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4817, 34.7641, 46.9518) |
| Luminance | 0.3476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.60
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.61
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.66
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.76
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.97
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 11.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69BB2 #A7B29B
analogous
#9B9BB2 #A69BB2 #B19BB2
triadic
#A69BB2 #B2A69B #9BB2A6
tetradic
#A69BB2 #B29B9B #A7B29B #9BB2B1
square
#A69BB2 #B29B9B #A7B29B #9BB2B1
split-complementary
#A69BB2 #B2B19B #9BB29B
monochromatic
#695C77 #877897 #A69BB2 #C5BECD #E4E0E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#A69BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#A69BB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69BB2
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69BB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69BB2 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989FB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999FB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A59EA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69bb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.035 307.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b8c9',
500: '#a69bb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69bb2; $custom-light: #c0b8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69bb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 155,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.696,
"s": 12.994,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70633,
"c": 0.03522,
"h": 307
},
"luminance": 0.34764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69BB2
secondary
#D5D8D1
accent
#974E74
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082