#A88AED#A88AED

#A88AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.144 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88AED
RGB	rgb(168, 138, 237)
HSL	hsl(258, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(258, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 41.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, 32.13, -45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 56.07, 304.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% 0.0641 -0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.144 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5193, 32.6157, 84.2651)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88AED #CFED8A

analogous

#8A9DED #A88AED #D98AED

triadic

#A88AED #EDA88A #8AEDA8

tetradic

#A88AED #ED8A9D #CFED8A #8AEDD9

square

#A88AED #ED8A9D #CFED8A #8AEDD9

split-complementary

#A88AED #EDD98A #9DED8A

monochromatic

#5A22DB #8155E5 #A88AED #CFBFF5 #EBE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#A88AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#A88AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A88AED

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88AED	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D9BF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7299EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#999CB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 138, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.144 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4acf3',
    500: '#a88aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88aed;
$custom-light: #c4acf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.182,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70121,
    "c": 0.14373,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88AED

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D5109A

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88AED

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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