#A397AC#A397AC

#A397AC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.033 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A397AC
RGB	rgb(163, 151, 172)
HSL	hsl(274, 11%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(274, 12%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 12.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.08, 8.43, -9.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.08, 12.59, 312.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% 0.0217 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.033 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6160, 32.8985, 43.6008)
Luminance	0.3290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A397AC #A0AC97

analogous

#9897AC #A397AC #AC97AA

triadic

#A397AC #ACA397 #97ACA3

tetradic

#A397AC #AC9897 #A0AC97 #97AAAC

square

#A397AC #AC9897 #A0AC97 #97AAAC

split-complementary

#A397AC #AAAC97 #97AC98

monochromatic

#665970 #857591 #A397AC #C1B9C7 #DFDBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A397AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#A397AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A397AC

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A397AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A397AC	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949BAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969CAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2999E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a397ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 151, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.033 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb5c4',
    500: '#a397ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a397ac;
$custom-light: #beb5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a397ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 11.23,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69352,
    "c": 0.03314,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A397AC

secondary

#CFD3CC

accent

#95506E

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121112

muted

#818081

Preview Lab

Preview with #A397AC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →