#A397AA#A397AA

#A397AA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.031 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A397AA
RGB	rgb(163, 151, 170)
HSL	hsl(278, 10%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 11%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 11.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.02, 8.03, -8.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.02, 11.56, 313.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% 0.0209 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.031 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.4254, 32.8222, 42.5968)
Luminance	0.3282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A397AA #9EAA97

analogous

#9997AA #A397AA #AA97A7

triadic

#A397AA #AAA397 #97AAA3

tetradic

#A397AA #AA9997 #9EAA97 #97A7AA

square

#A397AA #AA9997 #9EAA97 #97A7AA

split-complementary

#A397AA #A7AA97 #97AA99

monochromatic

#66596D #85758E #A397AA #C1B9C6 #DFDAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A397AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#A397AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A397AA

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A397AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A397AA	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959AAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979BA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3999D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a397aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 151, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.031 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb5c3',
    500: '#a397aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a397aa;
$custom-light: #beb5c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a397aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 10.053,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69283,
    "c": 0.03055,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A397AA

secondary

#CDD2CB

accent

#94516A

background

#FBFBFB

surface

#F6F6F7

border

#D0D0D0

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A397AA

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

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