#A88CEA#A88CEA

#A88CEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.137 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88CEA
RGB	rgb(168, 140, 234)
HSL	hsl(258, 69%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(258, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 40.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.18, 30.26, -43.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.18, 53.22, 304.66°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% 0.0608 -0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.137 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.3743, 33.0211, 82.0725)
Luminance	0.3302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88CEA #CEEA8C

analogous

#8C9FEA #A88CEA #D78CEA

triadic

#A88CEA #EAA88C #8CEAA8

tetradic

#A88CEA #EA8C9F #CEEA8C #8CEAD7

square

#A88CEA #EA8C9F #CEEA8C #8CEAD7

split-complementary

#A88CEA #EAD78C #9FEA8C

monochromatic

#5B27D5 #8158E1 #A88CEA #CFC0F3 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A88CEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#A88CEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A88CEA

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88CEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88CEA	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729CEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769AE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9DB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88cea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 140, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.137 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aef1',
    500: '#a88cea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88cea;
$custom-light: #c4aef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88cea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.872,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70324,
    "c": 0.13664,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88CEA

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D11499

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88CEA

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

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