#A697CE#A697CE

#A697CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.081 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A697CE
RGB	rgb(166, 151, 206)
HSL	hsl(256, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(256, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 26.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, 16.78, -26.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 31.10, 302.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% 0.0364 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.081 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9306, 34.6962, 63.0793)
Luminance	0.3470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A697CE #BFCE97

analogous

#97A3CE #A697CE #C297CE

triadic

#A697CE #CEA697 #97CEA6

tetradic

#A697CE #CE97A3 #BFCE97 #97CEC2

square

#A697CE #CE97A3 #BFCE97 #97CEC2

split-complementary

#A697CE #CEC297 #A3CE97

monochromatic

#624B9F #826DBA #A697CE #CAC1E2 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A697CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#A697CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A697CE

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A697CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A697CE	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a697ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.081 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b5dd',
    500: '#a697ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a697ce;
$custom-light: #c1b5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a697ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 35.948,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70913,
    "c": 0.0806,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A697CE

secondary

#E4E8D9

accent

#AF378E

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A697CE

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

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