#A197BB#A197BB

#A197BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.053 H 297.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A197BB
RGB	rgb(161, 151, 187)
HSL	hsl(257, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(257, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 19.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.40, 10.91, -17.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.40, 20.46, 302.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% 0.0247 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.053 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7324, 33.2980, 51.6014)
Luminance	0.3330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A197BB #B1BB97

analogous

#979FBB #A197BB #B397BB

triadic

#A197BB #BBA197 #97BBA1

tetradic

#A197BB #BB979F #B1BB97 #97BBB3

square

#A197BB #BB979F #B1BB97 #97BBB3

split-complementary

#A197BB #BBB397 #9FBB97

monochromatic

#625582 #8072A3 #A197BB #C2BCD3 #E4E1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A197BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#A197BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A197BB

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A197BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A197BB	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909CBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D9CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a197bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 151, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.053 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb5cf',
    500: '#a197bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a197bb;
$custom-light: #bdb5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a197bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69725,
    "c": 0.05314,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A197BB

secondary

#DADDD1

accent

#9F4687

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A197BB

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

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