#A99DAD#A99DAD

#A99DAD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.027 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A99DAD
RGB	rgb(169, 157, 173)
HSL	hsl(285, 9%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(285, 9%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 9.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, 7.38, -6.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 9.98, 317.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% 0.0197 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.027 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9608, 35.5663, 44.4976)
Luminance	0.3557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A99DAD #A1AD9D

analogous

#A19DAD #A99DAD #AD9DA9

triadic

#A99DAD #ADA99D #9DADA9

tetradic

#A99DAD #ADA19D #A1AD9D #9DA9AD

square

#A99DAD #ADA19D #A1AD9D #9DA9AD

split-complementary

#A99DAD #A9AD9D #9DADA1

monochromatic

#6C5F71 #8C7C91 #A99DAD #C6BEC9 #E3E0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A99DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#A99DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A99DAD

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A99DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A99DAD	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA0AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA1AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a99dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 157, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.027 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b9c5',
    500: '#a99dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a99dad;
$custom-light: #c2b9c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a99dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 8.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7113,
    "c": 0.0266,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A99DAD

secondary

#D2D6D0

accent

#935363

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A99DAD

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

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