#9A809E#9A809E

#9A809E is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.053 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A809E
RGB	rgb(154, 128, 158)
HSL	hsl(292, 13%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(292, 19%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 19%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, 15.52, -12.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 19.79, 321.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% 0.042 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.053 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2163, 24.7775, 35.6899)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9A809E #849E80

analogous

#8B809E #9A809E #9E8093

triadic

#9A809E #9E9A80 #809E9A

tetradic

#9A809E #9E8B80 #849E80 #80939E

square

#9A809E #9E8B80 #849E80 #80939E

split-complementary

#9A809E #939E80 #809E8B

monochromatic

#5A475D #7B617F #9A809E #B6A3B9 #D1C5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#9A809E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#9A809E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A809E

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A809E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A809E	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D879F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83899D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B838A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a809e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 128, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.053 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a5ba',
    500: '#9a809e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a809e;
$custom-light: #b8a5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a809e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292,
    "s": 13.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63407,
    "c": 0.0534,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A809E

secondary

#B8C3B7

accent

#B6727B

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A809E

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

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