#A88DEC#A88DEC

#A88DEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.138 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88DEC
RGB	rgb(168, 141, 236)
HSL	hsl(257, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(257, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 40.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, 30.19, -44.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 53.66, 304.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% 0.0599 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.138 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.8100, 33.4302, 83.6432)
Luminance	0.3343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88DEC #D1EC8D

analogous

#8DA2EC #A88DEC #D88DEC

triadic

#A88DEC #ECA88D #8DECA8

tetradic

#A88DEC #EC8DA2 #D1EC8D #8DECD8

square

#A88DEC #EC8DA2 #D1EC8D #8DECD8

split-complementary

#A88DEC #ECD88D #A2EC8D

monochromatic

#5824DA #8059E3 #A88DEC #D0C1F5 #EBE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A88DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#A88DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A88DEC

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88DEC	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729DF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769BEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9EB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 141, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.138 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4aef2',
    500: '#a88dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88dec;
$custom-light: #c4aef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.053,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70605,
    "c": 0.13772,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88DEC

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D3129C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88DEC

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

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