#A49AB0#A49AB0

#A49AB0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.034 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A49AB0
RGB	rgb(164, 154, 176)
HSL	hsl(267, 12%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(267, 13%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 12.5%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 7.91, -10.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 12.83, 308.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% 0.0197 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.034 306)
XYZ	xyz(34.7005, 34.1384, 45.8272)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A49AB0 #A6B09A

analogous

#9A9BB0 #A49AB0 #AF9AB0

triadic

#A49AB0 #B0A49A #9AB0A4

tetradic

#A49AB0 #B09A9B #A6B09A #9AB0AF

square

#A49AB0 #B09A9B #A6B09A #9AB0AF

split-complementary

#A49AB0 #B0AF9A #9BB09A

monochromatic

#675B74 #857895 #A49AB0 #C3BCCB #E2DFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A49AB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#A49AB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A49AB0

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A49AB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A49AB0	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979EB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a49ab0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 154, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.034 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb7c7',
    500: '#a49ab0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a49ab0;
$custom-light: #bfb7c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a49ab0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 12.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70188,
    "c": 0.03354,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.34138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A49AB0

secondary

#D3D7CF

accent

#964F76

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A49AB0

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

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