#A397BB#A397BB

#A397BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.054 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A397BB
RGB	rgb(163, 151, 187)
HSL	hsl(260, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(260, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 19.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, 11.57, -17.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 20.59, 304.19°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% 0.027 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.054 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1387, 33.5076, 51.6205)
Luminance	0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A397BB #AFBB97

analogous

#979DBB #A397BB #B597BB

triadic

#A397BB #BBA397 #97BBA3

tetradic

#A397BB #BB979D #AFBB97 #97BBB5

square

#A397BB #BB979D #AFBB97 #97BBB5

split-complementary

#A397BB #BBB597 #9DBB97

monochromatic

#645582 #8272A3 #A397BB #C4BCD3 #E4E1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#A397BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#A397BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A397BB

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A397BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A397BB	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909CBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a397bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 151, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.054 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb5cf',
    500: '#a397bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a397bb;
$custom-light: #beb5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a397bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69896,
    "c": 0.05355,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A397BB

secondary

#D9DDD1

accent

#9F4682

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A397BB

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

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