#998699#998699

#998699 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.036 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998699
RGB	rgb(153, 134, 153)
HSL	hsl(300, 9%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(300, 12%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.15, 10.72, -7.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.15, 13.07, 325.11°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% 0.0295 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.036 326)
XYZ	xyz(27.4110, 26.1228, 33.7290)
Luminance	0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#998699 #869986

analogous

#908699 #998699 #998690

triadic

#998699 #999986 #869999

tetradic

#998699 #999086 #869986 #869099

square

#998699 #999086 #869986 #869099

split-complementary

#998699 #909986 #869990

monochromatic

#594B59 #7B677B #998699 #B5A7B5 #D1C8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#998699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#998699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998699

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998699	1.00	3.37	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858A9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A878C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 134, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.036 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a9b7',
    500: '#998699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998699;
$custom-light: #b7a9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 8.52,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64334,
    "c": 0.03559,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.26122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998699

secondary

#B9C1B9

accent

#B27676

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #998699

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

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