#A098B4#A098B4

#A098B4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.041 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A098B4
RGB	rgb(160, 152, 180)
HSL	hsl(257, 16%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(257, 16%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 15.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, 8.50, -13.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 15.93, 302.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.58% 0.0197 -0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(69.58% 0.041 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.9620, 33.2253, 47.7951)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A098B4 #ACB498

analogous

#989EB4 #A098B4 #AE98B4

triadic

#A098B4 #B4A098 #98B4A0

tetradic

#A098B4 #B4989E #ACB498 #98B4AE

square

#A098B4 #B4989E #ACB498 #98B4AE

split-complementary

#A098B4 #B4AE98 #9EB498

monochromatic

#625879 #7F759A #A098B4 #C1BBCE #E1DFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#A098B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#A098B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A098B4

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A098B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A098B4	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949CB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D9CA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a098b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 152, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.041 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb6ca',
    500: '#a098b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a098b4;
$custom-light: #bcb6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a098b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 15.73,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69581,
    "c": 0.04141,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A098B4

secondary

#D6D9CF

accent

#9A4C84

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A098B4

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

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