#A88EAA#A88EAA

#A88EAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.050 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88EAA
RGB	rgb(168, 142, 170)
HSL	hsl(296, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(296, 16%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 16.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, 14.86, -11.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 18.52, 323.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.94% 0.0406 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(67.94% 0.05 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0762, 30.5737, 42.1813)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88EAA #90AA8E

analogous

#9A8EAA #A88EAA #AA8E9E

triadic

#A88EAA #AAA88E #8EAAA8

tetradic

#A88EAA #AA9A8E #90AA8E #8E9EAA

square

#A88EAA #AA9A8E #90AA8E #8E9EAA

split-complementary

#A88EAA #9EAA8E #8EAA9A

monochromatic

#6A516C #8D6C8F #A88EAA #C3B1C4 #DED4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A88EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#A88EAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A88EAA

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88EAA	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C94AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9197A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 142, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.050 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2afc3',
    500: '#a88eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88eaa;
$custom-light: #c2afc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.714,
    "s": 14.141,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67938,
    "c": 0.05023,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88EAA

secondary

#C5CFC5

accent

#984D53

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88EAA

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

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