#A697BB#A697BB

#A697BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.054 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A697BB
RGB	rgb(166, 151, 187)
HSL	hsl(265, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(265, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 19.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 12.57, -16.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 20.84, 307.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% 0.0304 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.054 304)
XYZ	xyz(35.7604, 33.8281, 51.6496)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A697BB #ACBB97

analogous

#979ABB #A697BB #B897BB

triadic

#A697BB #BBA697 #97BBA6

tetradic

#A697BB #BB979A #ACBB97 #97BBB8

square

#A697BB #BB979A #ACBB97 #97BBB8

split-complementary

#A697BB #BBB897 #9ABB97

monochromatic

#685582 #8672A3 #A697BB #C6BCD3 #E5E1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#A697BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#A697BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A697BB

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A697BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A697BB	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a697bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.054 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b5cf',
    500: '#a697bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a697bb;
$custom-light: #c0b5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a697bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70157,
    "c": 0.05436,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.33828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A697BB

secondary

#D8DDD1

accent

#9F467A

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121113

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A697BB

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

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