#A88EDA#A88EDA

#A88EDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.112 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A88EDA
RGB	rgb(168, 142, 218)
HSL	hsl(261, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(261, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 34.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.94, 25.28, -35.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.94, 43.40, 305.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% 0.0547 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.112 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4735, 32.7326, 70.6072)
Luminance	0.3273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A88EDA #C0DA8E

analogous

#8E9ADA #A88EDA #CE8EDA

triadic

#A88EDA #DAA88E #8EDAA8

tetradic

#A88EDA #DA8E9A #C0DA8E #8EDACE

square

#A88EDA #DA8E9A #C0DA8E #8EDACE

split-complementary

#A88EDA #DACE8E #9ADA8E

monochromatic

#643BB3 #8560CB #A88EDA #CBBCE9 #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A88EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#A88EDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A88EDA

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A88EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A88EDA	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C9BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9AAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a88eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 142, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.112 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3afe5',
    500: '#a88eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a88eda;
$custom-light: #c3afe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a88eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.526,
    "s": 50.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69912,
    "c": 0.11208,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A88EDA

secondary

#E5ECD8

accent

#BE278B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A88EDA

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

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