#A296AE#A296AE

#A296AE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.037 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A296AE
RGB	rgb(162, 150, 174)
HSL	hsl(270, 13%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(270, 14%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 13.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.80, 9.05, -10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.80, 14.17, 309.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.13% 0.0228 -0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(69.13% 0.037 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4453, 32.5502, 44.5571)
Luminance	0.3255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A296AE #A2AE96

analogous

#9696AE #A296AE #AE96AE

triadic

#A296AE #AEA296 #96AEA2

tetradic

#A296AE #AE9696 #A2AE96 #96AEAE

square

#A296AE #AE9696 #A2AE96 #96AEAE

split-complementary

#A296AE #AEAE96 #96AE96

monochromatic

#655872 #837393 #A296AE #C1B9C9 #DFDBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A296AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#A296AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A296AE

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A296AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A296AE	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929AAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1999E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a296ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 150, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.037 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb4c6',
    500: '#a296ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a296ae;
$custom-light: #bdb4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a296ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 12.903,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69131,
    "c": 0.03715,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A296AE

secondary

#D0D4CC

accent

#974E73

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A296AE

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

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