#AD99BB#AD99BB

#AD99BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.053 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AD99BB
RGB	rgb(173, 153, 187)
HSL	hsl(275, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(275, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 18.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, 13.80, -14.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 20.29, 312.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% 0.0353 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.053 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5929, 35.2548, 51.8285)
Luminance	0.3525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AD99BB #A7BB99

analogous

#9C99BB #AD99BB #BB99B8

triadic

#AD99BB #BBAD99 #99BBAD

tetradic

#AD99BB #BB9C99 #A7BB99 #99B8BB

square

#AD99BB #BB9C99 #A7BB99 #99B8BB

split-complementary

#AD99BB #B8BB99 #99BB9C

monochromatic

#715783 #8F74A3 #AD99BB #CBBED3 #E8E2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#AD99BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#AD99BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AD99BB

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AD99BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AD99BB	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A1BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ad99bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(173, 153, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.053 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b7cf',
    500: '#ad99bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ad99bb;
$custom-light: #c5b7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ad99bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 173,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71172,
    "c": 0.05346,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AD99BB

secondary

#D7DDD2

accent

#9E476B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #AD99BB

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

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