#A69DCD#A69DCD
#A69DCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.070 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 157, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 23%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 23.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.00, 13.16, -23.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.00, 26.81, 299.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.05% 0.0274 -0.064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.05% 0.07 293.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7998, 36.6284, 62.7716) |
| Luminance | 0.3663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.09
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.41
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.75
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 9.53
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.72
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69DCD #C4CD9D
analogous
#9DACCD #A69DCD #BE9DCD
triadic
#A69DCD #CDA69D #9DCDA6
tetradic
#A69DCD #CD9DAC #C4CD9D #9DCDBE
square
#A69DCD #CD9DAC #C4CD9D #9DCDBE
split-complementary
#A69DCD #CDBE9D #ACCD9D
monochromatic
#60519F #8174B8 #A69DCD #CBC6E2 #EDEBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#A69DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#A69DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69DCD
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69DCD | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92A4CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A2CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EA5AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 157, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.070 293.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1b9dc',
500: '#a69dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69dcd; $custom-light: #c1b9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 157,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.25,
"s": 32.432,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72049,
"c": 0.06958,
"h": 293.2
},
"luminance": 0.36629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69DCD
secondary
#E7E9DD
accent
#AB3A96
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083