#A69DAD#A69DAD
#A69DAD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.025 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69DAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 157, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 9%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 9%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 9.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, 6.32, -7.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 9.52, 311.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.87% 0.0163 -0.019) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.87% 0.025 310.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3244, 35.2382, 44.4678) |
| Luminance | 0.3524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.72
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.49
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.71
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 11.48
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 11.51
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69DAD #A4AD9D
analogous
#9E9DAD #A69DAD #AD9DAC
triadic
#A69DAD #ADA69D #9DADA6
tetradic
#A69DAD #AD9E9D #A4AD9D #9DACAD
square
#A69DAD #AD9E9D #A4AD9D #9DACAD
split-complementary
#A69DAD #ACAD9D #9DAD9E
monochromatic
#695F71 #887C91 #A69DAD #C4BEC9 #E3E0E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#A69DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#A69DAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69DAD
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69DAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69DAD | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA0AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA0AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A59FA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69dad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.025 310.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b9c5',
500: '#a69dad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69dad; $custom-light: #c0b9c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69dad",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 157,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.75,
"s": 8.889,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7087,
"c": 0.02506,
"h": 310.6
},
"luminance": 0.35238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69DAD
secondary
#D3D6D0
accent
#93536F
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121112
muted
#818081