#A69BB5#A69BB5

#A69BB5 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.039 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69BB5
RGB	rgb(166, 155, 181)
HSL	hsl(265, 15%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(265, 14%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 14.4%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, 9.06, -12.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 15.04, 307.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.74% 0.0223 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(70.74% 0.039 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.7862, 34.8859, 48.5555)
Luminance	0.3489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69BB5 #AAB59B

analogous

#9B9DB5 #A69BB5 #B39BB5

triadic

#A69BB5 #B5A69B #9BB5A6

tetradic

#A69BB5 #B59B9D #AAB59B #9BB5B3

square

#A69BB5 #B59B9D #AAB59B #9BB5B3

split-complementary

#A69BB5 #B5B39B #9DB59B

monochromatic

#685B7B #87789B #A69BB5 #C5BECF #E5E1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#A69BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#A69BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69BB5

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69BB5	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A0B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49EA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.039 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b8cb',
    500: '#a69bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69bb5;
$custom-light: #c0b8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.385,
    "s": 14.943,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70739,
    "c": 0.03927,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69BB5

secondary

#D7DAD2

accent

#994C79

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69BB5

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

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