#A88DCE#A88DCE

#A88DCE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.098 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88DCE
RGB	rgb(168, 141, 206)
HSL	hsl(265, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(265, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 31.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, 23.07, -29.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 37.63, 307.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% 0.0532 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.098 303)
XYZ	xyz(36.8116, 31.8309, 62.5852)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88DCE #B3CE8D

analogous

#8D92CE #A88DCE #C88DCE

triadic

#A88DCE #CEA88D #8DCEA8

tetradic

#A88DCE #CE8D92 #B3CE8D #8DCEC8

square

#A88DCE #CE8D92 #B3CE8D #8DCEC8

split-complementary

#A88DCE #CEC88D #92CE8D

monochromatic

#69449D #8762BC #A88DCE #C9B8E0 #E9E3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A88DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#A88DCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A88DCE

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88DCE	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F98D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8499CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A297A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 141, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.098 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2aedd',
    500: '#a88dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88dce;
$custom-light: #c2aedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.923,
    "s": 39.877,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69182,
    "c": 0.09768,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.31831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88DCE

secondary

#DDE5D1

accent

#B3337E

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88DCE

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

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