#A697C1#A697C1

#A697C1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.063 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A697C1
RGB	rgb(166, 151, 193)
HSL	hsl(261, 25%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(261, 22%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 21.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.03, 13.87, -19.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.03, 24.06, 305.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% 0.0323 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.063 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4162, 34.0904, 55.1033)
Luminance	0.3409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A697C1 #B2C197

analogous

#979DC1 #A697C1 #BB97C1

triadic

#A697C1 #C1A697 #97C1A6

tetradic

#A697C1 #C1979D #B2C197 #97C1BB

square

#A697C1 #C1979D #B2C197 #97C1BB

split-complementary

#A697C1 #C1BB97 #9DC197

monochromatic

#67538B #8571AA #A697C1 #C7BDD8 #E8E4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A697C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#A697C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A697C1

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A697C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A697C1	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9EC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919EC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a697c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.063 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b5d3',
    500: '#a697c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a697c1;
$custom-light: #c0b5d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a697c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 25.301,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70387,
    "c": 0.06257,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A697C1

secondary

#DCE0D3

accent

#A44281

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A697C1

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

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