#A799BD#A799BD

#A799BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.054 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A799BD
RGB	rgb(167, 153, 189)
HSL	hsl(263, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(263, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 19%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, 12.21, -16.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 20.71, 306.12°)
OKLab	oklab(70.72% 0.0292 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(70.72% 0.054 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5111, 34.6721, 52.9031)
Luminance	0.3467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A799BD #AFBD99

analogous

#999DBD #A799BD #B999BD

triadic

#A799BD #BDA799 #99BDA7

tetradic

#A799BD #BD999D #AFBD99 #99BDB9

square

#A799BD #BD999D #AFBD99 #99BDB9

split-complementary

#A799BD #BDB999 #9DBD99

monochromatic

#695685 #8774A5 #A799BD #C7BED5 #E7E3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A799BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#A799BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A799BD

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A799BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A799BD	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a799bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 153, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.054 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b7d1',
    500: '#a799bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a799bd;
$custom-light: #c1b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a799bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.333,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70717,
    "c": 0.05394,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A799BD

secondary

#DADFD3

accent

#A0467D

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A799BD

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

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