#A797EF#A797EF
#A797EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.126 H 291.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A797EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 151, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 73%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 37%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.1%, 36.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.96, 24.99, -42.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.96, 49.02, 300.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.5% 0.0458 -0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.5% 0.126 291.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5790, 36.5799, 86.4619) |
| Luminance | 0.3658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.17
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.29
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.48
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.84
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.98
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A797EF #DFEF97
analogous
#97B3EF #A797EF #D397EF
triadic
#A797EF #EFA797 #97EFA7
tetradic
#A797EF #EF97B3 #DFEF97 #97EFD3
square
#A797EF #EF97B3 #DFEF97 #97EFD3
split-complementary
#A797EF #EFD397 #B3EF97
monochromatic
#4D2DDF #7A62E7 #A797EF #D4CCF7 #E9E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#A797EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#A797EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A797EF
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A797EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A797EF | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7EA4F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7FA1ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96A7B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a797ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 151, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.126 291.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b5f4',
500: '#a797ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a797ef; $custom-light: #c3b5f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a797ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 151,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.909,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72495,
"c": 0.12632,
"h": 291.3
},
"luminance": 0.36581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A797EF
secondary
#EEF3D8
accent
#D510B2
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F6FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#131117
muted
#828085