#A98EA7#A98EA7

#A98EA7 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.048 H 328.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A98EA7
RGB	rgb(169, 142, 167)
HSL	hsl(304, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(304, 16%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 1.2%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, 14.63, -9.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 17.36, 327.40°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% 0.0407 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.048 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0094, 30.5717, 40.7137)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A98EA7 #8EA990

analogous

#9D8EA9 #A98EA7 #A98E99

triadic

#A98EA7 #A7A98E #8EA7A9

tetradic

#A98EA7 #A99D8E #8EA990 #8E99A9

square

#A98EA7 #A99D8E #8EA990 #8E99A9

split-complementary

#A98EA7 #99A98E #8EA99D

monochromatic

#6B5269 #8E6C8B #A98EA7 #C3B1C2 #DED4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A98EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#A98EA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A98EA7

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A98EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A98EA7	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D94A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9397A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a98ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 142, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.048 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2afc1',
    500: '#a98ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a98ea7;
$custom-light: #c2afc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a98ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.444,
    "s": 13.568,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67927,
    "c": 0.0477,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A98EA7

secondary

#C4CEC5

accent

#98534E

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A98EA7

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

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