#A88BE3#A88BE3

#A88BE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.129 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88BE3
RGB	rgb(168, 139, 227)
HSL	hsl(260, 61%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(260, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 38.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.62, 29.13, -40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.62, 50.12, 305.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% 0.0609 -0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.129 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.2430, 32.3358, 76.8321)
Luminance	0.3234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88BE3 #C6E38B

analogous

#8B9AE3 #A88BE3 #D48BE3

triadic

#A88BE3 #E3A88B #8BE3A8

tetradic

#A88BE3 #E38B9A #C6E38B #8BE3D4

square

#A88BE3 #E38B9A #C6E38B #8BE3D4

split-complementary

#A88BE3 #E3D48B #9AE38B

monochromatic

#602FC4 #835AD7 #A88BE3 #CDBCEF #EDE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A88BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#A88BE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A88BE3

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88BE3	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749AE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7999E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9AAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 139, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.129 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3adec',
    500: '#a88be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88be3;
$custom-light: #c3adec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.773,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69795,
    "c": 0.12894,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88BE3

secondary

#E9F0DA

accent

#C91D90

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88BE3

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

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