#A897EA#A897EA

#A897EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.120 H 292.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A897EA
RGB	rgb(168, 151, 234)
HSL	hsl(252, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(252, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 35.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, 24.03, -39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 46.35, 301.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.0459 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.12 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.0627, 36.3979, 82.6354)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A897EA #D9EA97

analogous

#97AFEA #A897EA #D197EA

triadic

#A897EA #EAA897 #97EAA8

tetradic

#A897EA #EA97AF #D9EA97 #97EAD1

square

#A897EA #EA97AF #D9EA97 #97EAD1

split-complementary

#A897EA #EAD197 #AFEA97

monochromatic

#5331D5 #7D64E0 #A897EA #D3CAF4 #EAE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A897EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#A897EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A897EA

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A897EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A897EA	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A4ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99A6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a897ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 151, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.120 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5f1',
    500: '#a897ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a897ea;
$custom-light: #c3b5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a897ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.289,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72337,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A897EA

secondary

#ECF1DA

accent

#CE17A9

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A897EA

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

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