#A69DBB#A69DBB
#A69DBB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.044 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69DBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 157, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 18%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.2%, 16%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.37, 9.20, -14.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.37, 16.99, 302.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.36% 0.0214 -0.0386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.36% 0.044 299) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7507, 35.8087, 51.9797) |
| Luminance | 0.3581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.62
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.18
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.46
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.08
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.60
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69DBB #B2BB9D
analogous
#9DA3BB #A69DBB #B59DBB
triadic
#A69DBB #BBA69D #9DBBA6
tetradic
#A69DBB #BB9DA3 #B2BB9D #9DBBB5
square
#A69DBB #BB9DA3 #B2BB9D #9DBBB5
split-complementary
#A69DBB #BBB59D #A3BB9D
monochromatic
#675B83 #8579A2 #A69DBB #C7C1D4 #E8E5ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#A69DBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#A69DBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69DBB
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69DBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69DBB | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A1BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A1BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3A1A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69dbb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.044 299.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b9cf',
500: '#a69dbb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69dbb; $custom-light: #c0b9cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69dbb",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 157,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258,
"s": 18.072,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71359,
"c": 0.04418,
"h": 299
},
"luminance": 0.35809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69DBB
secondary
#DCDFD5
accent
#9C4983
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082