#A69BD2#A69BD2
#A69BD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.080 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69BD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 155, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 38%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 26%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 26.2%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.67, 15.44, -26.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.67, 30.78, 300.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.86% 0.0318 -0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.86% 0.08 293.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0774, 36.2024, 65.8893) |
| Luminance | 0.3620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.10
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.50
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.77
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.88
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 9.07
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69BD2 #C7D29B
analogous
#9BACD2 #A69BD2 #C29BD2
triadic
#A69BD2 #D2A69B #9BD2A6
tetradic
#A69BD2 #D29BAC #C7D29B #9BD2C2
square
#A69BD2 #D29BAC #C7D29B #9BD2C2
split-complementary
#A69BD2 #D2C29B #ACD29B
monochromatic
#5E4BA7 #8071BF #A69BD2 #CCC5E5 #ECEAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#A69BD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#A69BD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69BD2
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69BD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69BD2 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA3D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA1D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DA4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69bd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 155, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.080 293.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1b8e0',
500: '#a69bd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69bd2; $custom-light: #c1b8e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69bd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 155,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252,
"s": 37.931,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71861,
"c": 0.07979,
"h": 293.5
},
"luminance": 0.36203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69BD2
secondary
#E9EBDD
accent
#B13598
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083