#A69CBC#A69CBC
#A69CBC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.047 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69CBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 156, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 19%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 17%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 17%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.15, 9.98, -15.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.15, 18.17, 303.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.19% 0.0233 -0.0411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.19% 0.047 299.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6897, 35.5147, 52.4893) |
| Luminance | 0.3552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.01
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.84
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.92
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.64
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.95
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69CBC #B2BC9C
analogous
#9CA2BC #A69CBC #B69CBC
triadic
#A69CBC #BCA69C #9CBCA6
tetradic
#A69CBC #BC9CA2 #B2BC9C #9CBCB6
square
#A69CBC #BC9CA2 #B2BC9C #9CBCB6
split-complementary
#A69CBC #BCB69C #A2BC9C
monochromatic
#675984 #8578A3 #A69CBC #C7C0D5 #E8E5ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#A69CBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#A69CBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69CBC
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69CBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69CBC | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A1BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A1BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2A0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69cbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 156, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.047 299.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b9d0',
500: '#a69cbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69cbc; $custom-light: #c0b9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69cbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 156,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.75,
"s": 19.277,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71194,
"c": 0.04724,
"h": 299.5
},
"luminance": 0.35515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69CBC
secondary
#DCDFD5
accent
#9E4883
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121114
muted
#818082