#A88CA4#A88CA4

#A88CA4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.048 H 330.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88CA4
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 164)
HSL	hsl(309, 14%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(309, 17%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 2.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, 14.83, -8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 17.19, 329.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.33% 0.0415 -0.0232)
OKLCH	oklch(67.33% 0.048 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.2266, 29.7620, 39.1617)
Luminance	0.2976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88CA4 #8CA890

analogous

#9E8CA8 #A88CA4 #A88C96

triadic

#A88CA4 #A4A88C #8CA4A8

tetradic

#A88CA4 #A89E8C #8CA890 #8C96A8

square

#A88CA4 #A89E8C #8CA890 #8C96A8

split-complementary

#A88CA4 #96A88C #8CA89E

monochromatic

#6A5066 #8D6A88 #A88CA4 #C2AFC0 #DDD2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#A88CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#A88CA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A88CA4

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88CA4	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B92A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9196A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.048 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2adbf',
    500: '#a88ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88ca4;
$custom-light: #c2adbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 13.861,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67335,
    "c": 0.04757,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88CA4

secondary

#C3CDC4

accent

#98584D

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88CA4

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

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