#A697CF#A697CF
#A697CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.082 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A697CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 151, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 37%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 27%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 27.1%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.55, 17.01, -26.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.55, 31.65, 302.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.96% 0.0366 -0.0733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.96% 0.082 296.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0525, 34.7449, 63.7211) |
| Luminance | 0.3474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.01
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.42
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.61
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.58
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.97
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 8.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A697CF #C0CF97
analogous
#97A4CF #A697CF #C297CF
triadic
#A697CF #CFA697 #97CFA6
tetradic
#A697CF #CF97A4 #C0CF97 #97CFC2
square
#A697CF #CF97A4 #C0CF97 #97CFC2
split-complementary
#A697CF #CFC297 #A4CF97
monochromatic
#624AA1 #826DBC #A697CF #CAC1E2 #EDEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#A697CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#A697CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A697CF
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A697CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A697CF | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9FD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9FCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EA0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a697cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.082 296.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1b5dd',
500: '#a697cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a697cf; $custom-light: #c1b5dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a697cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 151,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.071,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70955,
"c": 0.08199,
"h": 296.5
},
"luminance": 0.34745
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A697CF
secondary
#E5E9D9
accent
#B0368F
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083