#A69BC2#A69BC2
#A69BC2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.057 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69BC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 155, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 24%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 20%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.4%, 20.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.09, 11.83, -18.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.09, 22.06, 302.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.22% 0.0268 -0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.22% 0.057 297.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1828, 35.4446, 55.9111) |
| Luminance | 0.3544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.04
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.23
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.45
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.62
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.59
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 10.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69BC2 #B7C29B
analogous
#9BA3C2 #A69BC2 #B99BC2
triadic
#A69BC2 #C2A69B #9BC2A6
tetradic
#A69BC2 #C29BA3 #B7C29B #9BC2B9
square
#A69BC2 #C29BA3 #B7C29B #9BC2B9
split-complementary
#A69BC2 #C2B99B #A3C29B
monochromatic
#65568D #8475AB #A69BC2 #C8C1D9 #EAE7F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#A69BC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#A69BC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69BC2
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69BC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69BC2 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A1C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A0C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1A1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69bc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.057 297.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b8d4',
500: '#a69bc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69bc2; $custom-light: #c0b8d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69bc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 155,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.923,
"s": 24.224,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71219,
"c": 0.05728,
"h": 297.8
},
"luminance": 0.35445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69BC2
secondary
#DFE2D7
accent
#A34388
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FA
border
#D0D0D3
text
#121114
muted
#818083