#A697BA#A697BA
#A697BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.053 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A697BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 151, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 20%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 19%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.8%, 18.8%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.79, 12.36, -16.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.79, 20.31, 307.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.12% 0.03 -0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.12% 0.053 304.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6538, 33.7855, 51.0878) |
| Luminance | 0.3378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.82
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.44
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.69
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.97
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.60
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A697BA #ABBA97
analogous
#9799BA #A697BA #B797BA
triadic
#A697BA #BAA697 #97BAA6
tetradic
#A697BA #BA9799 #ABBA97 #97BAB7
square
#A697BA #BA9799 #ABBA97 #97BAB7
split-complementary
#A697BA #BAB797 #99BA97
monochromatic
#685681 #8772A2 #A697BA #C5BCD2 #E5E1EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#A697BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#A697BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A697BA
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A697BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A697BA | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919DBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949DB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A39CA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a697ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.053 304.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b5ce',
500: '#a697ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a697ba; $custom-light: #c0b5ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a697ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 151,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.714,
"s": 20.231,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70119,
"c": 0.05299,
"h": 304.5
},
"luminance": 0.33785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A697BA
secondary
#D7DCD1
accent
#9F4779
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082