All About Color #A99CBF

#A99CBF

About #A99CBF

#A99CBF is a light purple color with the hex code #A99CBF. In RGB it is red 169, green 156, blue 191; in HSL it is hue 262°, saturation 21%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 12%, 18%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.56:1 on white and 8.19:1 on black.

#A99CBF Color Conversion

Hex tripletA9, 9C, BF
CMYK11.52%, 18.32%, 0.00%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal169, 156, 191
HSL262°, 21%, 68%
RGB Octal251, 234, 277
HSV (HSB)262.29°, 18.32%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10101001, 10011100, 10111111
CIE-L*AB66.50, 11.62, -16.31
RGB Percent66.27%, 61.18%, 74.90%
CIE-L*CH66.50, 20.03, 305.47
XYZ37.65, 35.97, 54.25
CIE-L*UV66.50, 4.93, -26.63
xyY0.29, 0.28, 35.97
Hunter-Lab59.98, 7.10, -11.64
RYB66.27%, 61.18%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A99CBF on a dark background: contrast 8.19:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A99CBF on a light background: contrast 2.56:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A99CBF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A99CBF · #D9D4E3 · #78659A · #B2BF9C · #DDE3D4

Analogous palette

#9CB2BF · #9CA1BF · #A99CBF · #BA9CBF · #BF9CB2

Triadic palette

#A99CBF · #BFA99C · #9CBFA9 · #D9D4E3 · #E3D9D4

Tetradic palette

#A99CBF · #BF9CA1 · #B2BF9C · #9CBFBA · #78659A

Monochromatic palette

#5B4D75 · #806EA0 · #A99CBF · #D1CBDD · #F2F0F5

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