#A697DC#A697DC

#A697DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.100 H 293.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A697DC
RGB	rgb(166, 151, 220)
HSL	hsl(253, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(253, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 31.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.06, 20.05, -33.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.06, 38.71, 301.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0402 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.1 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7077, 35.4070, 72.4385)
Luminance	0.3541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A697DC #CDDC97

analogous

#97ABDC #A697DC #C897DC

triadic

#A697DC #DCA697 #97DCA6

tetradic

#A697DC #DC97AB #CDDC97 #97DCC8

square

#A697DC #DC97AB #CDDC97 #97DCC8

split-complementary

#A697DC #DCC897 #ABDC97

monochromatic

#593FBA #7F69CD #A697DC #CDC5EB #EBE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#A697DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#A697DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A697DC

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A697DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A697DC	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879FDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9BA3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a697dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 151, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.100 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b5e7',
    500: '#a697dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a697dc;
$custom-light: #c1b5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a697dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.043,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71521,
    "c": 0.10007,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A697DC

secondary

#EBEEDD

accent

#BD299D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A697DC

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

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