#A097CD#A097CD
#A097CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.079 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A097CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 151, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 26%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.97, 14.67, -26.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.97, 30.29, 298.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.36% 0.0293 -0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.36% 0.079 291.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5807, 34.0141, 62.3839) |
| Luminance | 0.3402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.31
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.93
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.43
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.88
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 9.48
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A097CD #C4CD97
analogous
#97A9CD #A097CD #BB97CD
triadic
#A097CD #CDA097 #97CDA0
tetradic
#A097CD #CD97A9 #C4CD97 #97CDBB
square
#A097CD #CD97A9 #C4CD97 #97CDBB
split-complementary
#A097CD #CDBB97 #A9CD97
monochromatic
#594C9E #7A6EB9 #A097CD #C6C0E1 #ECEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#A097CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#A097CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A097CD
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A097CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A097CD | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9ECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9DCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97A0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a097cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 151, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.079 291.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb5dc',
500: '#a097cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a097cd; $custom-light: #bdb5dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a097cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 151,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250,
"s": 35.065,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70364,
"c": 0.07859,
"h": 291.9
},
"luminance": 0.34015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A097CD
secondary
#E5E8D8
accent
#AE389A
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F6F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083