#A99BC0#A99BC0

#A99BC0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.055 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99BC0
RGB	rgb(169, 155, 192)
HSL	hsl(263, 23%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(263, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 19.3%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.28, 12.39, -17.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.28, 21.20, 305.77°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% 0.0295 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.055 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5961, 35.6835, 54.7659)
Luminance	0.3568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99BC0 #B2C09B

analogous

#9B9FC0 #A99BC0 #BB9BC0

triadic

#A99BC0 #C0A99B #9BC0A9

tetradic

#A99BC0 #C09B9F #B2C09B #9BC0BB

square

#A99BC0 #C09B9F #B2C09B #9BC0BB

split-complementary

#A99BC0 #C0BB9B #9FC09B

monochromatic

#6A578A #8975A8 #A99BC0 #C9C1D8 #EAE6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#A99BC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#A99BC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99BC0

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99BC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99BC0	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A1C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 155, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.055 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b8d3',
    500: '#a99bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99bc0;
$custom-light: #c2b8d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.703,
    "s": 22.699,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71401,
    "c": 0.05518,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99BC0

secondary

#DDE1D6

accent

#A1447E

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99BC0

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

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