#A99ABC#A99ABC
#A99ABC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.051 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99ABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 154, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 20%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 18%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.89, 12.10, -15.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.89, 19.71, 307.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.05% 0.0296 -0.0421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.05% 0.051 305.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9932, 35.1771, 52.4082) |
| Luminance | 0.3518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.44
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.45
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.52
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.13
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.87
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99ABC #ADBC9A
analogous
#9A9CBC #A99ABC #BA9ABC
triadic
#A99ABC #BCA99A #9ABCA9
tetradic
#A99ABC #BC9A9C #ADBC9A #9ABCBA
square
#A99ABC #BC9A9C #ADBC9A #9ABCBA
split-complementary
#A99ABC #BCBA9A #9CBC9A
monochromatic
#6B5884 #8A75A4 #A99ABC #C8BFD4 #E8E4ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#A99ABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#A99ABC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99ABC
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99ABC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99ABC | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A0BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A0BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69EA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99abc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 154, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.051 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2b7d0',
500: '#a99abc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99abc; $custom-light: #c2b7d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99abc",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 154,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.471,
"s": 20.238,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71053,
"c": 0.05147,
"h": 305.1
},
"luminance": 0.35177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99ABC
secondary
#DADED4
accent
#9F4778
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121114
muted
#818082