#A296A8#A296A8

#A296A8 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.029 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A296A8
RGB	rgb(162, 150, 168)
HSL	hsl(280, 9%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(280, 11%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 10.7%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.61, 7.84, -7.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.61, 11.06, 315.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% 0.0206 -0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.029 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8734, 32.3214, 41.5450)
Luminance	0.3232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A296A8 #9CA896

analogous

#9996A8 #A296A8 #A896A5

triadic

#A296A8 #A8A296 #96A8A2

tetradic

#A296A8 #A89996 #9CA896 #96A5A8

square

#A296A8 #A89996 #9CA896 #96A5A8

split-complementary

#A296A8 #A5A896 #96A899

monochromatic

#65596B #84758C #A296A8 #C0B7C4 #DDD9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A296A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#A296A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A296A8

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A296A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A296A8	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9499A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969AA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2989C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a296a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 150, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.029 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb4c1',
    500: '#a296a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a296a8;
$custom-light: #bdb4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a296a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 9.375,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68924,
    "c": 0.02931,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A296A8

secondary

#CCD0CA

accent

#935268

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A296A8

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

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