#A88ABA#A88ABA
#A88ABA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.077 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A88ABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 138, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 26%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 25.8%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.70, 20.39, -20.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.70, 29.13, 314.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.77% 0.052 -0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.77% 0.077 312.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0984, 30.0474, 50.4483) |
| Luminance | 0.3005 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 3.22
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.23
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.46
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.49
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.34
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A88ABA #9CBA8A
analogous
#908ABA #A88ABA #BA8AB4
triadic
#A88ABA #BAA88A #8ABAA8
tetradic
#A88ABA #BA908A #9CBA8A #8AB4BA
square
#A88ABA #BA908A #9CBA8A #8AB4BA
split-complementary
#A88ABA #B4BA8A #8ABA90
monochromatic
#6B4B7F #8B64A3 #A88ABA #C5B0D1 #E1D7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#A88ABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#A88ABA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A88ABA
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A88ABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A88ABA | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8393BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8996B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7909B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a88aba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 138, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.077 312.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2acce',
500: '#a88aba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a88aba; $custom-light: #c2acce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a88aba",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 138,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.5,
"s": 25.806,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67772,
"c": 0.07688,
"h": 312.6
},
"luminance": 0.30047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A88ABA
secondary
#CED8C7
accent
#A44166
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F7F4F9
border
#D0CED2
text
#121013
muted
#817F82