#A397BA#A397BA

#A397BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.052 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A397BA
RGB	rgb(163, 151, 186)
HSL	hsl(261, 20%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(261, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 18.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, 11.36, -16.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 20.05, 304.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.0266 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.052 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0320, 33.4649, 51.0586)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A397BA #AEBA97

analogous

#979CBA #A397BA #B497BA

triadic

#A397BA #BAA397 #97BAA3

tetradic

#A397BA #BA979C #AEBA97 #97BAB4

square

#A397BA #BA979C #AEBA97 #97BAB4

split-complementary

#A397BA #BAB497 #9CBA97

monochromatic

#645681 #8272A2 #A397BA #C4BCD2 #E4E1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A397BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#A397BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A397BA

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A397BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A397BA	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909CBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a397ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 151, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.052 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb5ce',
    500: '#a397ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a397ba;
$custom-light: #beb5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a397ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 20.231,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69859,
    "c": 0.05216,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A397BA

secondary

#D8DCD1

accent

#9F4781

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A397BA

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

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