#A99FB2#A99FB2
#A99FB2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.029 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A99FB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 159, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 11%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 11%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.1%, 10.7%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.86, 7.25, -8.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.86, 11.18, 310.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.7% 0.0185 -0.0228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.7% 0.029 309.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7948, 36.4458, 47.2072) |
| Luminance | 0.3645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.27
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 10.70
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.94
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 10.97
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.07
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 11.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A99FB2 #A8B29F
analogous
#9F9FB2 #A99FB2 #B29FB1
triadic
#A99FB2 #B2A99F #9FB2A9
tetradic
#A99FB2 #B29F9F #A8B29F #9FB1B2
square
#A99FB2 #B29F9F #A8B29F #9FB1B2
split-complementary
#A99FB2 #B1B29F #9FB29F
monochromatic
#6C6077 #8B7D97 #A99FB2 #C7C1CD #E6E3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#A99FB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#A99FB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A99FB2
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A99FB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A99FB2 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA2B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA3B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A1A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a99fb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 159, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.029 309.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2bbc9',
500: '#a99fb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a99fb2; $custom-light: #c2bbc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a99fb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 159,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.579,
"s": 10.983,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71704,
"c": 0.02936,
"h": 309.1
},
"luminance": 0.36446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A99FB2
secondary
#D6DAD3
accent
#955071
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F8
border
#D0D0D1
text
#121113
muted
#818082