#A597EA#A597EA

#A597EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.119 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A597EA
RGB	rgb(165, 151, 234)
HSL	hsl(250, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(250, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 35.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, 23.18, -40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 46.27, 300.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% 0.0425 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.119 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.4312, 36.0723, 82.6058)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A597EA #DCEA97

analogous

#97B3EA #A597EA #CE97EA

triadic

#A597EA #EAA597 #97EAA5

tetradic

#A597EA #EA97B3 #DCEA97 #97EACE

square

#A597EA #EA97B3 #DCEA97 #97EACE

split-complementary

#A597EA #EACE97 #B3EA97

monochromatic

#4D31D5 #7964E0 #A597EA #D1CAF4 #E9E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#A597EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#A597EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A597EA

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A597EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A597EA	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A0E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a597ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 151, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.119 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b5f1',
    500: '#a597ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a597ea;
$custom-light: #c1b5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a597ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.12,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72088,
    "c": 0.1194,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A597EA

secondary

#EDF1DA

accent

#CE17AF

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A597EA

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

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