#A797EE#A797EE

#A797EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.125 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A797EE
RGB	rgb(167, 151, 238)
HSL	hsl(251, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(251, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 36.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, 24.74, -41.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 48.48, 300.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% 0.0456 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.125 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4317, 36.5210, 85.6860)
Luminance	0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A797EE #DEEE97

analogous

#97B3EE #A797EE #D397EE

triadic

#A797EE #EEA797 #97EEA7

tetradic

#A797EE #EE97B3 #DEEE97 #97EED3

square

#A797EE #EE97B3 #DEEE97 #97EED3

split-complementary

#A797EE #EED397 #B3EE97

monochromatic

#4E2EDD #7A62E5 #A797EE #D4CCF7 #E9E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#A797EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#A797EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A797EE

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A797EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A797EE	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA4F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97A7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a797ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 151, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.125 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5f4',
    500: '#a797ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a797ee;
$custom-light: #c3b5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a797ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.034,
    "s": 71.901,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72446,
    "c": 0.12495,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A797EE

secondary

#EEF2D9

accent

#D412B0

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A797EE

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

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