#A98BB2#A98BB2

#A98BB2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.066 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98BB2
RGB	rgb(169, 139, 178)
HSL	hsl(286, 20%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(286, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 21.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.75, 18.50, -16.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.75, 24.57, 318.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.0491 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.066 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.6295, 30.1152, 46.1521)
Luminance	0.3011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98BB2 #94B28B

analogous

#968BB2 #A98BB2 #B28BA8

triadic

#A98BB2 #B2A98B #8BB2A9

tetradic

#A98BB2 #B2968B #94B28B #8BA8B2

square

#A98BB2 #B2968B #94B28B #8BA8B2

split-complementary

#A98BB2 #A8B28B #8BB296

monochromatic

#6C4E75 #8E669A #A98BB2 #C4B0CA #E0D5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#A98BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#A98BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A98BB2

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98BB2	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8793B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D96B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 139, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.066 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3adc9',
    500: '#a98bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98bb2;
$custom-light: #c3adc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 20.207,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67745,
    "c": 0.06574,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98BB2

secondary

#C9D4C5

accent

#9F475B

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#121013

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98BB2

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

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