#A69DB7#A69DB7
#A69DB7 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.039 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69DB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 157, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 15%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 14%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 14.2%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.24, 8.36, -12.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.24, 14.83, 304.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.21% 0.02 -0.033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.21% 0.039 301.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3285, 35.6398, 49.7559) |
| Luminance | 0.3564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.58
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.89
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.92
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.25
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.66
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 11.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69DB7 #AEB79D
analogous
#9DA1B7 #A69DB7 #B39DB7
triadic
#A69DB7 #B7A69D #9DB7A6
tetradic
#A69DB7 #B79DA1 #AEB79D #9DB7B3
square
#A69DB7 #B79DA1 #AEB79D #9DB7B3
split-complementary
#A69DB7 #B7B39D #A1B79D
monochromatic
#685C7D #867A9D #A69DB7 #C6C0D1 #E6E4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#A69DB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#A69DB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69DB7
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69DB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69DB7 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98A1B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA1B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3A0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69db7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.039 301.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b9cc',
500: '#a69db7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69db7; $custom-light: #c0b9cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69db7",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 157,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.769,
"s": 15.294,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71215,
"c": 0.0386,
"h": 301.2
},
"luminance": 0.3564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69DB7
secondary
#D9DCD4
accent
#994C7F
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082