#A69BB8#A69BB8

#A69BB8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.043 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A69BB8
RGB	rgb(166, 155, 184)
HSL	hsl(263, 17%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(263, 16%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 15.8%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, 9.69, -13.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 16.65, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.0233 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.043 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0973, 35.0104, 50.1941)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A69BB8 #ADB89B

analogous

#9B9FB8 #A69BB8 #B59BB8

triadic

#A69BB8 #B8A69B #9BB8A6

tetradic

#A69BB8 #B89B9F #ADB89B #9BB8B5

square

#A69BB8 #B89B9F #ADB89B #9BB8B5

split-complementary

#A69BB8 #B8B59B #9FB89B

monochromatic

#685A7F #86779F #A69BB8 #C6BFD1 #E6E3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A69BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#A69BB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A69BB8

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A69BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A69BB8	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A0B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39FA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a69bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.043 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b8cd',
    500: '#a69bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a69bb8;
$custom-light: #c0b8cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a69bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.759,
    "s": 16.959,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70847,
    "c": 0.04337,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A69BB8

secondary

#D9DCD3

accent

#9B4A7D

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A69BB8

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

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