#9A8EA2#9A8EA2

#9A8EA2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.032 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A8EA2
RGB	rgb(154, 142, 162)
HSL	hsl(276, 10%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(276, 12%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 12.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.63, 8.32, -8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.63, 12.20, 312.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% 0.0215 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.032 312)
XYZ	xyz(29.5199, 28.8248, 38.1840)
Luminance	0.2883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A8EA2 #96A28E

analogous

#908EA2 #9A8EA2 #A28EA0

triadic

#9A8EA2 #A29A8E #8EA29A

tetradic

#9A8EA2 #A2908E #96A28E #8EA0A2

square

#9A8EA2 #A2908E #96A28E #8EA0A2

split-complementary

#9A8EA2 #A0A28E #8EA290

monochromatic

#5D5264 #7C6E85 #9A8EA2 #B8B0BE #D6D1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#9A8EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#9A8EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A8EA2

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A8EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A8EA2	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B92A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E92A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#999095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a8ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 142, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.032 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7afbd',
    500: '#9a8ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a8ea2;
$custom-light: #b7afbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a8ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 9.709,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66372,
    "c": 0.03217,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.28825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A8EA2

secondary

#C5CAC2

accent

#B3758E

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A8EA2

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

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