#A099BC#A099BC

#A099BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.051 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A099BC
RGB	rgb(160, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(252, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(252, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.87, 9.67, -17.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.87, 19.70, 299.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.021 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.051 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9636, 33.8867, 52.2660)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A099BC #B5BC99

analogous

#99A4BC #A099BC #B299BC

triadic

#A099BC #BCA099 #99BCA0

tetradic

#A099BC #BC99A4 #B5BC99 #99BCB2

square

#A099BC #BC99A4 #B5BC99 #99BCB2

split-complementary

#A099BC #BCB299 #A4BC99

monochromatic

#605784 #7E74A4 #A099BC #C2BED4 #E5E3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#A099BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#A099BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A099BC

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A099BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A099BC	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B9EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a099bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.051 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb7d0',
    500: '#a099bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a099bc;
$custom-light: #bcb7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a099bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70082,
    "c": 0.05116,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A099BC

secondary

#DCDED3

accent

#9F468D

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A099BC

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

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