#A88CE7#A88CE7

#A88CE7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.133 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88CE7
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 231)
HSL	hsl(258, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(258, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 39.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, 29.53, -42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 51.62, 304.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% 0.0603 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.133 297)
XYZ	xyz(39.9469, 32.8501, 79.8219)
Luminance	0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88CE7 #CBE78C

analogous

#8C9DE7 #A88CE7 #D68CE7

triadic

#A88CE7 #E7A88C #8CE7A8

tetradic

#A88CE7 #E78C9D #CBE78C #8CE7D6

square

#A88CE7 #E78C9D #CBE78C #8CE7D6

split-complementary

#A88CE7 #E7D68C #9DE78C

monochromatic

#5D2BCE #8259DC #A88CE7 #CEBFF2 #ECE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A88CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#A88CE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A88CE7

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88CE7	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739CEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789AE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B9CAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.133 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aeef',
    500: '#a88ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88ce7;
$custom-light: #c4aeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 65.468,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70174,
    "c": 0.13265,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.32851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88CE7

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CD1896

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88CE7

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

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