#A797BC#A797BC

#A797BC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.056 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A797BC
RGB	rgb(167, 151, 188)
HSL	hsl(266, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(266, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 19.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, 13.12, -16.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 21.47, 307.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% 0.0318 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.056 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0784, 33.9796, 52.2252)
Luminance	0.3398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A797BC #ACBC97

analogous

#979ABC #A797BC #BA97BC

triadic

#A797BC #BCA797 #97BCA7

tetradic

#A797BC #BC979A #ACBC97 #97BCBA

square

#A797BC #BC979A #ACBC97 #97BCBA

split-complementary

#A797BC #BCBA97 #9ABC97

monochromatic

#695584 #8872A4 #A797BC #C6BCD4 #E6E1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A797BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#A797BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A797BC

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A797BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A797BC	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#919DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49CA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a797bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 151, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.056 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b5d0',
    500: '#a797bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a797bc;
$custom-light: #c1b5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a797bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.946,
    "s": 21.637,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70282,
    "c": 0.05602,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A797BC

secondary

#D8DDD1

accent

#A04579

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F7F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#121114

muted

#818082

Preview Lab

Preview with #A797BC

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

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