#A798BB#A798BB

#A798BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.053 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A798BB
RGB	rgb(167, 152, 187)
HSL	hsl(266, 20%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(266, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 18.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, 12.34, -16.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 20.29, 307.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.03 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.053 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.1325, 34.2599, 51.7134)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A798BB #ACBB98

analogous

#989BBB #A798BB #B998BB

triadic

#A798BB #BBA798 #98BBA7

tetradic

#A798BB #BB989B #ACBB98 #98BBB9

square

#A798BB #BB989B #ACBB98 #98BBB9

split-complementary

#A798BB #BBB998 #9BBB98

monochromatic

#695682 #8873A3 #A798BB #C6BDD3 #E6E2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A798BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#A798BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A798BB

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A798BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A798BB	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a798bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 152, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.053 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b6cf',
    500: '#a798bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a798bb;
$custom-light: #c1b6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a798bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 20.468,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70443,
    "c": 0.05293,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A798BB

secondary

#D8DDD2

accent

#9F4779

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A798BB

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

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