#A299AB#A299AB

#A299AB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.028 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A299AB
RGB	rgb(162, 153, 171)
HSL	hsl(270, 10%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(270, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 10.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, 6.76, -8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 10.61, 309.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% 0.0171 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.028 308)
XYZ	xyz(33.6409, 33.4042, 43.1956)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A299AB #A2AB99

analogous

#9999AB #A299AB #AB99AB

triadic

#A299AB #ABA299 #99ABA2

tetradic

#A299AB #AB9999 #A2AB99 #99ABAB

square

#A299AB #AB9999 #A2AB99 #99ABAB

split-complementary

#A299AB #ABAB99 #99AB99

monochromatic

#655B6F #83778F #A299AB #C1BBC7 #DFDCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A299AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#A299AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A299AB

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A299AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A299AB	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969CAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a299ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.028 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb7c4',
    500: '#a299ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a299ab;
$custom-light: #bdb7c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a299ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 9.677,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6964,
    "c": 0.02783,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.33404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A299AB

secondary

#D0D3CD

accent

#945273

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A299AB

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

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