#A69EB2#A69EB2
#A69EB2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.030 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69EB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 158, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 11%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 11%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.7%, 11.2%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.35, 6.77, -9.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.35, 11.51, 306.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.24% 0.0167 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.24% 0.03 303.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9872, 35.7751, 47.1203) |
| Luminance | 0.3578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.75
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.80
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.93
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.99
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 11.30
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69EB2 #AAB29E
analogous
#9EA0B2 #A69EB2 #B09EB2
triadic
#A69EB2 #B2A69E #9EB2A6
tetradic
#A69EB2 #B29EA0 #AAB29E #9EB2B0
square
#A69EB2 #B29EA0 #AAB29E #9EB2B0
split-complementary
#A69EB2 #B2B09E #A0B29E
monochromatic
#685F77 #877C97 #A69EB2 #C5C0CD #E5E2E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#A69EB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#A69EB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69EB2
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69EB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69EB2 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA1B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA1B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4A1A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69eb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.030 303.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bac9',
500: '#a69eb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69eb2; $custom-light: #c0bac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69eb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 158,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264,
"s": 11.494,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71244,
"c": 0.03001,
"h": 303.7
},
"luminance": 0.35775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69EB2
secondary
#D7D9D3
accent
#96507A
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082