#A798BD#A798BD

#A798BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.056 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A798BD
RGB	rgb(167, 152, 189)
HSL	hsl(264, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(264, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 19.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.24, 12.77, -17.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.24, 21.35, 306.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% 0.0307 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.056 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3481, 34.3461, 52.8488)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A798BD #AEBD98

analogous

#989CBD #A798BD #B998BD

triadic

#A798BD #BDA798 #98BDA7

tetradic

#A798BD #BD989C #AEBD98 #98BDB9

square

#A798BD #BD989C #AEBD98 #98BDB9

split-complementary

#A798BD #BDB998 #9CBD98

monochromatic

#695585 #8773A5 #A798BD #C7BDD5 #E7E3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A798BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#A798BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A798BD

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A798BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A798BD	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a798bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 152, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.056 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b6d1',
    500: '#a798bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a798bd;
$custom-light: #c1b6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a798bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.324,
    "s": 21.893,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70518,
    "c": 0.05565,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A798BD

secondary

#DADED2

accent

#A0457B

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A798BD

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

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