#A87EC2#A87EC2
#A87EC2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.108 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A87EC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 126, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 36%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 35%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 35.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.11, 28.91, -29.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.11, 41.17, 314.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.9% 0.0723 -0.0806) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.9% 0.108 311.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3452, 27.1421, 54.5108) |
| Luminance | 0.2714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 0.32
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.74
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.56
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.10
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.66
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A87EC2 #98C27E
analogous
#867EC2 #A87EC2 #C27EBA
triadic
#A87EC2 #C2A87E #7EC2A8
tetradic
#A87EC2 #C2867E #98C27E #7EBAC2
square
#A87EC2 #C2867E #98C27E #7EBAC2
split-complementary
#A87EC2 #BAC27E #7EC286
monochromatic
#6B3F86 #8C54AE #A87EC2 #C4A8D6 #E0D1E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#A87EC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#A87EC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A87EC2
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A87EC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A87EC2 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#728CC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8FC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A68797
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a87ec2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 126, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.108 311.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3a4d4',
500: '#a87ec2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a87ec2; $custom-light: #c3a4d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a87ec2",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 126,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.059,
"s": 35.789,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65897,
"c": 0.10832,
"h": 311.9
},
"luminance": 0.27142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A87EC2
secondary
#CBDAC2
accent
#AF3765
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FA
border
#D1CED3
text
#120F14
muted
#817F83