#A697CB#A697CB
#A697CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.076 H 297.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A697CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 151, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 33%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 26%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.2%, 25.6%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.40, 16.09, -24.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.40, 29.47, 303.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.79% 0.0355 -0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.79% 0.076 297.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5697, 34.5518, 61.1782) |
| Luminance | 0.3455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.48
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.64
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.12
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.31
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.65
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A697CB #BCCB97
analogous
#97A2CB #A697CB #C097CB
triadic
#A697CB #CBA697 #97CBA6
tetradic
#A697CB #CB97A2 #BCCB97 #97CBC0
square
#A697CB #CB97A2 #BCCB97 #97CBC0
split-complementary
#A697CB #CBC097 #A2CB97
monochromatic
#634D9A #836EB7 #A697CB #C9C0DF #ECE9F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#A697CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#A697CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A697CB
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A697CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A697CB | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C9FCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9ECA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F9FA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a697cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.076 297.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1b5db',
500: '#a697cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a697cb; $custom-light: #c1b5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a697cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 151,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.308,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70789,
"c": 0.07643,
"h": 297.7
},
"luminance": 0.34552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A697CB
secondary
#E2E6D7
accent
#AC398B
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083