#A799AE#A799AE

#A799AE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.034 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A799AE
RGB	rgb(167, 153, 174)
HSL	hsl(280, 11%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 12%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 12.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, 9.11, -9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 12.84, 315.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.18% 0.0239 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(70.18% 0.034 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9663, 34.0542, 44.7672)
Luminance	0.3405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A799AE #A0AE99

analogous

#9D99AE #A799AE #AE99AB

triadic

#A799AE #AEA799 #99AEA7

tetradic

#A799AE #AE9D99 #A0AE99 #99ABAE

square

#A799AE #AE9D99 #A0AE99 #99ABAE

split-complementary

#A799AE #ABAE99 #99AE9D

monochromatic

#6A5B72 #8A7793 #A799AE #C4BBC9 #E2DDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A799AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#A799AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A799AE

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A799AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A799AE	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999EAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a799ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 153, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.034 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b7c6',
    500: '#a799ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a799ae;
$custom-light: #c1b7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a799ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 11.475,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70178,
    "c": 0.03403,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A799AE

secondary

#D0D5CE

accent

#965067

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A799AE

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

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