What color is #A67DBF?

#A67DBF is a light, muted violet. In RGB it is rgb(166, 125, 191), and in HSL hsl(277, 34%, 62%).

Is #A67DBF accessible as text?

On white, #A67DBF has a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.31:1 (passes). For text placed on #A67DBF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #A67DBF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-400 (#A684FF).

What colors go well with #A67DBF?

#A67DBF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #96BF7D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #A67DBF below.

Is #A67DBF good for buttons?

#A67DBF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #A67DBF — white text only reaches 3.33:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #A67DBF the same as CSS mediumpurple?

No — #A67DBF is not the CSS named color mediumpurple, but mediumpurple (#9370DB) is the closest CSS named color.

#A67DBF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #A67DBF

Not just a swatch — here's how #A67DBF works with other colors. Named schemes with #A67DBF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A67DBF Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Medium Purple opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #A67DBF Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C213F Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

Medium Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #A67DBF Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F8F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Medium Purple sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #A67DBF Secondary #C4B5CD Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Medium Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Purple carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #A67DBF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #CAA4E2

Medium Purple is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Purple.

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Color Lab

How #A67DBF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 46/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 35/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 59/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 43/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 73/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 88/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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Cool Gray Puce Pistachio Gainsboro Onyx

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EDE7F0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BC7DBF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #A67DBF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #A67DBF;
  --color-base-rgb: 166 125 191;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.4% 0.106 312.1);
  --color-50: #F8F4FA;
  --color-100: #ECE3F2;
  --color-200: #D9C8E4;
  --color-300: #BDA2CE;
  --color-400: #A07DB5;
  --color-500: #815C98;
  --color-600: #664C76;
  --color-700: #4B3A55;
  --color-800: #322839;
  --color-900: #201A23;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-purple: {
    50: '#F8F4FA',
    100: '#ECE3F2',
    200: '#D9C8E4',
    300: '#BDA2CE',
    400: '#A07DB5',
    500: '#815C98',
    600: '#664C76',
    700: '#4B3A55',
    800: '#322839',
    900: '#201A23',
  },
}

$base: #A67DBF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8F4FA;
$base-100: #ECE3F2;
$base-200: #D9C8E4;
$base-300: #BDA2CE;
$base-400: #A07DB5;
$base-500: #815C98;
$base-600: #664C76;
$base-700: #4B3A55;
$base-800: #322839;
$base-900: #201A23;
$base-hover: #8953A9;
$base-subtle: #E4DAE9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#A67DBF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F4FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECE3F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D9C8E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BDA2CE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A07DB5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#815C98",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#664C76",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4B3A55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#322839",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#201A23",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #A67DBF

Color Lab

Pairs with #A67DBF

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