#A99AAA#A99AAA

#A99AAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.029 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99AAA
RGB	rgb(169, 154, 170)
HSL	hsl(296, 9%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(296, 9%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 9.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.32, 8.46, -6.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.32, 10.57, 323.23°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% 0.0231 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.029 324)
XYZ	xyz(35.1724, 34.4488, 42.8188)
Luminance	0.3445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99AAA #9BAA9A

analogous

#A19AAA #A99AAA #AA9AA3

triadic

#A99AAA #AAA99A #9AAAA9

tetradic

#A99AAA #AAA19A #9BAA9A #9AA3AA

square

#A99AAA #AAA19A #9BAA9A #9AA3AA

split-complementary

#A99AAA #A3AA9A #9AAAA1

monochromatic

#6C5C6D #8D798E #A99AAA #C5BBC6 #E2DCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#A99AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#A99AAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99AAA

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99AAA	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999DAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9FA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9B9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.029 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b7c3',
    500: '#a99aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99aaa;
$custom-light: #c2b7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 8.602,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70422,
    "c": 0.0286,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.34448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99AAA

secondary

#CDD3CD

accent

#935357

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F7F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99AAA

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

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