#A28EA1#A28EA1

#A28EA1 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.036 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A28EA1
RGB	rgb(162, 142, 161)
HSL	hsl(303, 10%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(303, 12%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 0.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, 10.97, -7.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 13.15, 326.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% 0.0304 -0.0193)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.036 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0055, 29.6010, 37.7915)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A28EA1 #8EA28F

analogous

#998EA2 #A28EA1 #A28E97

triadic

#A28EA1 #A1A28E #8EA1A2

tetradic

#A28EA1 #A2998E #8EA28F #8E97A2

square

#A28EA1 #A2998E #8EA28F #8E97A2

split-complementary

#A28EA1 #97A28E #8EA299

monochromatic

#645263 #856E84 #A28EA1 #BEB0BD #D9D1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#A28EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#A28EA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A28EA1

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A28EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A28EA1	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D92A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9195A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a28ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 142, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.036 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdafbc',
    500: '#a28ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a28ea1;
$custom-light: #bdafbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a28ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303,
    "s": 9.709,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67063,
    "c": 0.03599,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A28EA1

secondary

#C2CAC2

accent

#B37875

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A28EA1

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

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