#A98CAA#A98CAA

#A98CAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.055 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98CAA
RGB	rgb(169, 140, 170)
HSL	hsl(298, 15%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(298, 18%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 17.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.74, 16.34, -11.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.74, 20.08, 324.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.64% 0.0448 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(67.64% 0.055 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9951, 30.0941, 42.0930)
Luminance	0.3009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A98CAA #8DAA8C

analogous

#9A8CAA #A98CAA #AA8C9C

triadic

#A98CAA #AAA98C #8CAAA9

tetradic

#A98CAA #AA9A8C #8DAA8C #8C9CAA

square

#A98CAA #AA9A8C #8DAA8C #8C9CAA

split-complementary

#A98CAA #9CAA8C #8CAA9A

monochromatic

#6B506C #8E6A8F #A98CAA #C3AFC4 #DED2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#A98CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#A98CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A98CAA

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98CAA	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)

#8A93AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9096A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 140, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.055 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2adc3',
    500: '#a98caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98caa;
$custom-light: #c2adc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67643,
    "c": 0.05467,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98CAA

secondary

#C4CFC3

accent

#994C4F

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98CAA

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

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