#A797DC#A797DC

#A797DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.100 H 294.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A797DC
RGB	rgb(167, 151, 220)
HSL	hsl(254, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(254, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 31.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, 20.35, -32.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 38.74, 301.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% 0.0413 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.1 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.9182, 35.5156, 72.4484)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A797DC #CCDC97

analogous

#97A9DC #A797DC #C997DC

triadic

#A797DC #DCA797 #97DCA7

tetradic

#A797DC #DC97A9 #CCDC97 #97DCC9

square

#A797DC #DC97A9 #CCDC97 #97DCC9

split-complementary

#A797DC #DCC997 #A9DC97

monochromatic

#5B3FBA #8069CD #A797DC #CEC5EB #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A797DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#A797DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A797DC

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A797DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A797DC	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A0DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9CA2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a797dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 151, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.100 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b5e7',
    500: '#a797dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a797dc;
$custom-light: #c2b5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a797dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.913,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71606,
    "c": 0.10017,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A797DC

secondary

#EAEEDD

accent

#BD299B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A797DC

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

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