#A69EB4#A69EB4
#A69EB4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.033 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A69EB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 158, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 13%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 12%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.8%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.41, 7.18, -10.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.41, 12.58, 304.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.31% 0.0174 -0.0277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.31% 0.033 302.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1894, 35.8560, 48.1855) |
| Luminance | 0.3586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.43
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.91
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.92
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.06
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.30
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A69EB4 #ACB49E
analogous
#9EA1B4 #A69EB4 #B19EB4
triadic
#A69EB4 #B4A69E #9EB4A6
tetradic
#A69EB4 #B49EA1 #ACB49E #9EB4B1
square
#A69EB4 #B49EA1 #ACB49E #9EB4B1
split-complementary
#A69EB4 #B4B19E #A1B49E
monochromatic
#685E7A #867B99 #A69EB4 #C6C1CF #E5E3E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#A69EB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#A69EB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A69EB4
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A69EB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A69EB4 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA1B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA1B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4A1A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a69eb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 158, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.033 302.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0baca',
500: '#a69eb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a69eb4; $custom-light: #c0baca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a69eb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 158,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.818,
"s": 12.791,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71313,
"c": 0.03276,
"h": 302.1
},
"luminance": 0.35856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A69EB4
secondary
#D8DAD3
accent
#974F7D
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082