#A798AA#A798AA

#A798AA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.031 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A798AA
RGB	rgb(167, 152, 170)
HSL	hsl(290, 10%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(290, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 10.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, 8.87, -7.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 11.54, 320.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% 0.0239 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.031 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.4192, 33.5746, 42.6897)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A798AA #9BAA98

analogous

#9E98AA #A798AA #AA98A4

triadic

#A798AA #AAA798 #98AAA7

tetradic

#A798AA #AA9E98 #9BAA98 #98A4AA

square

#A798AA #AA9E98 #9BAA98 #98A4AA

split-complementary

#A798AA #A4AA98 #98AA9E

monochromatic

#6A5A6D #8A768E #A798AA #C4BAC6 #E0DBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#A798AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#A798AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A798AA

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A798AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A798AA	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969CAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999DA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89A9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a798aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 152, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.031 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b6c3',
    500: '#a798aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a798aa;
$custom-light: #c1b6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a798aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 9.574,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69839,
    "c": 0.03098,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A798AA

secondary

#CDD2CC

accent

#94525D

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A798AA

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

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