#A397CC#A397CC
#A397CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.077 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A397CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 151, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 34%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 26%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.1%, 26%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.18, 15.38, -25.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.18, 29.86, 300.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.57% 0.0324 -0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.57% 0.077 294.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0675, 34.2791, 61.7787) |
| Luminance | 0.3428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.80
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.25
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.45
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.96
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 9.02
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 9.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A397CC #C0CC97
analogous
#97A6CC #A397CC #BE97CC
triadic
#A397CC #CCA397 #97CCA3
tetradic
#A397CC #CC97A6 #C0CC97 #97CCBE
square
#A397CC #CC97A6 #C0CC97 #97CCBE
split-complementary
#A397CC #CCBE97 #A6CC97
monochromatic
#5F4D9C #7F6EB8 #A397CC #C7C0E0 #ECE9F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#A397CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#A397CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A397CC
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A397CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A397CC | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9FCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B9FA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a397cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 151, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.077 294.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfb5db',
500: '#a397cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a397cc; $custom-light: #bfb5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a397cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 151,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.585,
"s": 34.194,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70574,
"c": 0.07742,
"h": 294.7
},
"luminance": 0.34279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A397CC
secondary
#E4E7D8
accent
#AD3893
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083