#A299BC#A299BC
#A299BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.051 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A299BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 153, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 21%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 19%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.8%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.04, 10.33, -16.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.04, 19.80, 301.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.25% 0.0232 -0.0459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.25% 0.051 296.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3668, 34.0945, 52.2849) |
| Luminance | 0.3409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.45
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.44
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.34
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.50
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.57
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A299BC #B3BC99
analogous
#99A2BC #A299BC #B499BC
triadic
#A299BC #BCA299 #99BCA2
tetradic
#A299BC #BC99A2 #B3BC99 #99BCB4
square
#A299BC #BC99A2 #B3BC99 #99BCB4
split-complementary
#A299BC #BCB499 #A2BC99
monochromatic
#625784 #8074A4 #A299BC #C4BED4 #E5E3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#A299BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#A299BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A299BC
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A299BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A299BC | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929EBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D9EA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a299bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.051 296.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb7d0',
500: '#a299bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a299bc; $custom-light: #bdb7d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a299bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 153,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.429,
"s": 20.71,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7025,
"c": 0.05143,
"h": 296.8
},
"luminance": 0.34095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A299BC
secondary
#DBDED3
accent
#9F4688
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121114
muted
#818082