#A69CD2#A69CD2
#A69CD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.078 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 156, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 38%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 26%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 25.7%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.93, 14.87, -26.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.93, 30.16, 299.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.06% 0.0303 -0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.06% 0.078 292.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2445, 36.5366, 65.9450) |
| Luminance | 0.3654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.27
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.80
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.92
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.89
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 9.23
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 9.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69CD2 #C8D29C
analogous
#9CADD2 #A69CD2 #C19CD2
triadic
#A69CD2 #D2A69C #9CD2A6
tetradic
#A69CD2 #D29CAD #C8D29C #9CD2C1
square
#A69CD2 #D29CAD #C8D29C #9CD2C1
split-complementary
#A69CD2 #D2C19C #ADD29C
monochromatic
#5D4CA7 #8072BF #A69CD2 #CCC6E5 #ECEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#A69CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#A69CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69CD2
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69CD2 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA4D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A2D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9DA5AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 156, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.078 292.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1b9e0',
500: '#a69cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69cd2; $custom-light: #c1b9e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 156,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.111,
"s": 37.5,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72057,
"c": 0.07821,
"h": 292.8
},
"luminance": 0.36537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69CD2
secondary
#E9ECDE
accent
#B0359A
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083