#A99BB0#A99BB0

#A99BB0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.034 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99BB0
RGB	rgb(169, 155, 176)
HSL	hsl(280, 12%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(280, 12%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 11.9%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, 9.08, -9.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 12.81, 315.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% 0.0238 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.034 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.9187, 35.0125, 45.9317)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99BB0 #A2B09B

analogous

#9F9BB0 #A99BB0 #B09BAD

triadic

#A99BB0 #B0A99B #9BB0A9

tetradic

#A99BB0 #B09F9B #A2B09B #9BADB0

square

#A99BB0 #B09F9B #A2B09B #9BADB0

split-complementary

#A99BB0 #ADB09B #9BB09F

monochromatic

#6C5C75 #8C7995 #A99BB0 #C6BDCB #E4DFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A99BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#A99BB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99BB0

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99BB0	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA0AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99DA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 155, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.034 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b8c7',
    500: '#a99bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99bb0;
$custom-light: #c2b8c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 11.732,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70826,
    "c": 0.03396,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99BB0

secondary

#D2D7D0

accent

#965067

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99BB0

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

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