#A69BB7#A69BB7
#A69BB7 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.042 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69BB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 155, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 16%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 15%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 15.3%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.72, 9.48, -13.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.72, 16.11, 306.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.81% 0.023 -0.0352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.81% 0.042 303.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9929, 34.9686, 49.6440) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.86
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.93
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.28
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.30
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.07
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69BB7 #ACB79B
analogous
#9B9EB7 #A69BB7 #B49BB7
triadic
#A69BB7 #B7A69B #9BB7A6
tetradic
#A69BB7 #B79B9E #ACB79B #9BB7B4
square
#A69BB7 #B79B9E #ACB79B #9BB7B4
split-complementary
#A69BB7 #B7B49B #9EB79B
monochromatic
#685A7D #86779D #A69BB7 #C6BFD1 #E5E2EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#A69BB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#A69BB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69BB7
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69BB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69BB7 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#969FB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A0B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49FA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69bb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.042 303.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b8cc',
500: '#a69bb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69bb7; $custom-light: #c0b8cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69bb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 155,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.571,
"s": 16.279,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7081,
"c": 0.04201,
"h": 303.2
},
"luminance": 0.34969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69BB7
secondary
#D8DBD2
accent
#9B4B7B
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082