#A86DCD#A86DCD
#A86DCD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.151 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A86DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 109, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 47%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.76, 40.83, -40.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.76, 57.71, 315.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.54% 0.0992 -0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.54% 0.151 311.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6346, 23.6705, 60.5955) |
| Luminance | 0.2367 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.21
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.99
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.02
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.66
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.88
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A86DCD #92CD6D
analogous
#786DCD #A86DCD #CD6DC2
triadic
#A86DCD #CDA86D #6DCDA8
tetradic
#A86DCD #CD786D #92CD6D #6DC2CD
square
#A86DCD #CD786D #92CD6D #6DC2CD
split-complementary
#A86DCD #C2CD6D #6DCD78
monochromatic
#6B318F #8D40BC #A86DCD #C39BDD #DEC8EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#A86DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#A86DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A86DCD
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A86DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A86DCD | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5783D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6787CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A47C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a86dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 109, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.151 311.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c498dc',
500: '#a86dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a86dcd; $custom-light: #c498dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a86dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 109,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.875,
"s": 48.98,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63538,
"c": 0.15078,
"h": 311.1
},
"luminance": 0.2367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A86DCD
secondary
#C7DDB9
accent
#BC2962
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83