#A799BE#A799BE

#A799BE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.055 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A799BE
RGB	rgb(167, 153, 190)
HSL	hsl(263, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(263, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 19.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, 12.42, -17.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 21.24, 305.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% 0.0295 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.055 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6200, 34.7157, 53.4768)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A799BE #B0BE99

analogous

#999DBE #A799BE #BA99BE

triadic

#A799BE #BEA799 #99BEA7

tetradic

#A799BE #BE999D #B0BE99 #99BEBA

square

#A799BE #BE999D #B0BE99 #99BEBA

split-complementary

#A799BE #BEBA99 #9DBE99

monochromatic

#685687 #8774A6 #A799BE #C7BED6 #E7E4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A799BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#A799BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A799BE

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A799BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A799BE	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a799be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 153, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.055 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b7d1',
    500: '#a799be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a799be;
$custom-light: #c1b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a799be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.703,
    "s": 22.156,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70755,
    "c": 0.05531,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A799BE

secondary

#DBDFD4

accent

#A1457E

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A799BE

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

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