#A697C2#A697C2

#A697C2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.064 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A697C2
RGB	rgb(166, 151, 194)
HSL	hsl(261, 26%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(261, 22%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 22.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, 14.09, -20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 24.60, 304.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% 0.0327 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.064 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5281, 34.1352, 55.6928)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A697C2 #B3C297

analogous

#979DC2 #A697C2 #BB97C2

triadic

#A697C2 #C2A697 #97C2A6

tetradic

#A697C2 #C2979D #B3C297 #97C2BB

square

#A697C2 #C2979D #B3C297 #97C2BB

split-complementary

#A697C2 #C2BB97 #9DC297

monochromatic

#67528C #8570AB #A697C2 #C7BED9 #E8E4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#A697C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#A697C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A697C2

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A697C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A697C2	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9EC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919EC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a697c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.064 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b5d4',
    500: '#a697c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a697c2;
$custom-light: #c0b5d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a697c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.93,
    "s": 26.061,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70426,
    "c": 0.06395,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A697C2

secondary

#DCE1D4

accent

#A54182

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A697C2

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

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