#A299AE#A299AE

#A299AE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.032 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A299AE
RGB	rgb(162, 153, 174)
HSL	hsl(266, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(266, 12%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 12.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, 7.37, -9.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 12.21, 307.12°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% 0.0183 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.032 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9301, 33.5199, 44.7187)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A299AE #A5AE99

analogous

#999BAE #A299AE #AD99AE

triadic

#A299AE #AEA299 #99AEA2

tetradic

#A299AE #AE999B #A5AE99 #99AEAD

square

#A299AE #AE999B #A5AE99 #99AEAD

split-complementary

#A299AE #AEAD99 #9BAE99

monochromatic

#655B72 #837793 #A299AE #C1BBC9 #E0DDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A299AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#A299AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A299AE

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A299AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A299AE	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09CA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a299ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.032 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb7c6',
    500: '#a299ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a299ae;
$custom-light: #bdb7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a299ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 11.475,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69743,
    "c": 0.03188,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A299AE

secondary

#D2D5CE

accent

#965078

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A299AE

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

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