#A899BB#A899BB

#A899BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.052 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A899BB
RGB	rgb(168, 153, 187)
HSL	hsl(266, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(266, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 18.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, 12.12, -15.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 19.73, 307.89°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% 0.0296 -0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.052 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5077, 34.6952, 51.7776)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A899BB #ACBB99

analogous

#999BBB #A899BB #B999BB

triadic

#A899BB #BBA899 #99BBA8

tetradic

#A899BB #BB999B #ACBB99 #99BBB9

square

#A899BB #BB999B #ACBB99 #99BBB9

split-complementary

#A899BB #BBB999 #9BBB99

monochromatic

#6A5783 #8974A3 #A899BB #C7BED3 #E7E2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A899BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#A899BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A899BB

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A899BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A899BB	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	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)

#939FBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a899bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 153, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.052 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b7cf',
    500: '#a899bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a899bb;
$custom-light: #c2b7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a899bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.471,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70729,
    "c": 0.05152,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A899BB

secondary

#D9DDD2

accent

#9E4778

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A899BB

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

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