#A699AE#A699AE

#A699AE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.034 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A699AE
RGB	rgb(166, 153, 174)
HSL	hsl(277, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 12%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 12.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, 8.76, -9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 12.69, 313.61°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% 0.0228 -0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.034 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7558, 33.9456, 44.7574)
Luminance	0.3394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A699AE #A1AE99

analogous

#9C99AE #A699AE #AE99AC

triadic

#A699AE #AEA699 #99AEA6

tetradic

#A699AE #AE9C99 #A1AE99 #99ACAE

square

#A699AE #AE9C99 #A1AE99 #99ACAE

split-complementary

#A699AE #ACAE99 #99AE9C

monochromatic

#695B72 #887793 #A699AE #C4BBC9 #E2DDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#A699AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#A699AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A699AE

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A699AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A699AE	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999EAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a699ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 153, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.034 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b7c6',
    500: '#a699ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a699ae;
$custom-light: #c0b7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a699ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.143,
    "s": 11.475,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7009,
    "c": 0.03353,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A699AE

secondary

#D1D5CE

accent

#96506A

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A699AE

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

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