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Running Number
11,049,144
HEX
#A898B8
RGB
168, 152, 184
HSL
270°,18%,66%
HSV
270°,17%,72%
CMYK
9%,17%,0%,28%
Brightness
63%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#A898B8 sits at 270° on the color wheel, placing it in the violet family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 18% saturation and 66% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 168, 152, 184 produces a 7.85:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #A898B8 is a clear variant of CSS rosy brown — about 46 units away from #BC8F8F. Designers reach for violet hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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