#A697AE#A697AE

#A697AE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.037 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A697AE
RGB	rgb(166, 151, 174)
HSL	hsl(279, 12%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(279, 13%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 13.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.40, 9.88, -9.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.40, 14.03, 314.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% 0.0258 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.037 314)
XYZ	xyz(34.4312, 33.2964, 44.6492)
Luminance	0.3330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A697AE #9FAE97

analogous

#9A97AE #A697AE #AE97AA

triadic

#A697AE #AEA697 #97AEA6

tetradic

#A697AE #AE9A97 #9FAE97 #97AAAE

square

#A697AE #AE9A97 #9FAE97 #97AAAE

split-complementary

#A697AE #AAAE97 #97AE9A

monochromatic

#695972 #897593 #A697AE #C3B9C9 #E1DCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A697AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#A697AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A697AE

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A697AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A697AE	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6999F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a697ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.037 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b5c6',
    500: '#a697ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a697ae;
$custom-light: #c0b5c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a697ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.13,
    "s": 12.432,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69686,
    "c": 0.03715,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.33296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A697AE

secondary

#CFD4CC

accent

#974F68

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F8

border

#D0D0D1

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A697AE

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

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