#A0899E#A0899E

#A0899E is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.041 H 328.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0899E
RGB	rgb(160, 137, 158)
HSL	hsl(305, 11%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(305, 14%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 1.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.74, 12.51, -7.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.74, 14.80, 327.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% 0.0348 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.041 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6137, 27.8340, 36.1536)
Luminance	0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0899E #89A08B

analogous

#9689A0 #A0899E #A08992

triadic

#A0899E #9EA089 #899EA0

tetradic

#A0899E #A09689 #89A08B #8992A0

square

#A0899E #A09689 #89A08B #8992A0

split-complementary

#A0899E #92A089 #89A096

monochromatic

#614E5F #836980 #A0899E #BBABBA #D7CDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A0899E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#A0899E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A0899E

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0899E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0899E	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D919D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0899e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 137, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.041 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcabba',
    500: '#a0899e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0899e;
$custom-light: #bcabba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0899e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.217,
    "s": 10.798,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6577,
    "c": 0.04067,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0899E

secondary

#BEC7BF

accent

#B47A74

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#121011

muted

#817F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0899E

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

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