#A698AE#A698AE
#A698AE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.035 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A698AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 152, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 12%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 13%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 12.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.66, 9.32, -9.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.66, 13.36, 314.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.89% 0.0243 -0.0257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.89% 0.035 313.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5929, 33.6197, 44.7030) |
| Luminance | 0.3362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.58
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 8.64
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.75
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.34
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 10.61
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 11.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A698AE #A0AE98
analogous
#9B98AE #A698AE #AE98AB
triadic
#A698AE #AEA698 #98AEA6
tetradic
#A698AE #AE9B98 #A0AE98 #98ABAE
square
#A698AE #AE9B98 #A0AE98 #98ABAE
split-complementary
#A698AE #ABAE98 #98AE9B
monochromatic
#695A72 #887693 #A698AE #C4BAC9 #E1DDE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#A698AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#A698AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A698AE
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A698AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A698AE | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959CAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989DAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69A9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a698ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 152, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.035 313.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b6c6',
500: '#a698ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a698ae; $custom-light: #c0b6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a698ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 152,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.182,
"s": 11.957,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69887,
"c": 0.03533,
"h": 313.4
},
"luminance": 0.33619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A698AE
secondary
#D0D5CD
accent
#964F69
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082