#A397AE#A397AE

#A397AE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.036 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A397AE
RGB	rgb(163, 151, 174)
HSL	hsl(271, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(271, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 13.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, 8.83, -10.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 13.63, 310.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.42% 0.0224 -0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(69.42% 0.036 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.8095, 32.9759, 44.6200)
Luminance	0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A397AE #A2AE97

analogous

#9797AE #A397AE #AE97AD

triadic

#A397AE #AEA397 #97AEA3

tetradic

#A397AE #AE9797 #A2AE97 #97ADAE

square

#A397AE #AE9797 #A2AE97 #97ADAE

split-complementary

#A397AE #ADAE97 #97AE97

monochromatic

#665972 #857593 #A397AE #C1B9C9 #E0DCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A397AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#A397AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A397AE

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A397AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A397AE	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29A9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a397ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 151, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.036 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb5c6',
    500: '#a397ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a397ae;
$custom-light: #beb5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a397ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.304,
    "s": 12.432,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69422,
    "c": 0.03577,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A397AE

secondary

#D0D4CC

accent

#974F71

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A397AE

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

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