#A299BB#A299BB
#A299BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.050 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A299BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 153, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 20%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 18%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 18.2%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.00, 10.11, -16.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.00, 19.26, 301.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.21% 0.0229 -0.0445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.21% 0.05 297.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2593, 34.0516, 51.7191) |
| Luminance | 0.3405 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.73
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.46
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.52
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.54
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.56
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A299BB #B2BB99
analogous
#99A1BB #A299BB #B399BB
triadic
#A299BB #BBA299 #99BBA2
tetradic
#A299BB #BB99A1 #B2BB99 #99BBB3
square
#A299BB #BB99A1 #B2BB99 #99BBB3
split-complementary
#A299BB #BBB399 #A1BB99
monochromatic
#635783 #8174A3 #A299BB #C3BED3 #E5E2EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#A299BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#A299BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A299BB
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A299BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A299BB | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.81 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929EBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939DBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E9EA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a299bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.050 297.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb7cf',
500: '#a299bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a299bb; $custom-light: #bdb7cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a299bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 153,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.882,
"s": 20,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70213,
"c": 0.05002,
"h": 297.2
},
"luminance": 0.34052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A299BB
secondary
#DADDD2
accent
#9E4787
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082