#A88CD2#A88CD2

#A88CD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.105 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88CD2
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 210)
HSL	hsl(264, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(264, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 33.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, 24.55, -32.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 40.41, 307.42°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% 0.0557 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.105 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1569, 31.7341, 65.1280)
Luminance	0.3173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88CD2 #B6D28C

analogous

#8C93D2 #A88CD2 #CB8CD2

triadic

#A88CD2 #D2A88C #8CD2A8

tetradic

#A88CD2 #D28C93 #B6D28C #8CD2CB

square

#A88CD2 #D28C93 #B6D28C #8CD2CB

split-complementary

#A88CD2 #D2CB8C #93D28C

monochromatic

#6840A4 #8760C1 #A88CD2 #C9B8E3 #EBE4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A88CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#A88CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A88CD2

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88CD2	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D98D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8299D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A197A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.105 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3ade0',
    500: '#a88cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88cd2;
$custom-light: #c3ade0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69175,
    "c": 0.10469,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88CD2

secondary

#DFE7D2

accent

#B72F80

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88CD2

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

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