#A97AA2#A97AA2

#A97AA2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.080 H 331.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97AA2
RGB	rgb(169, 122, 162)
HSL	hsl(309, 21%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(309, 28%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 4.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.04, 25.01, -14.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.04, 28.74, 330.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% 0.0706 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.08 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8428, 24.9638, 37.4219)
Luminance	0.2496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97AA2 #7AA981

analogous

#997AA9 #A97AA2 #A97A8B

triadic

#A97AA2 #A2A97A #7AA2A9

tetradic

#A97AA2 #A9997A #7AA981 #7A8BA9

square

#A97AA2 #A9997A #7AA981 #7A8BA9

split-complementary

#A97AA2 #8BA97A #7AA999

monochromatic

#664261 #8C5A84 #A97AA2 #C19FBC #D9C4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#A97AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#A97AA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97AA2

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97AA2	1.00	3.50	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7985A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848BA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 122, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.080 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a1bd',
    500: '#a97aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97aa2;
$custom-light: #c3a1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.936,
    "s": 21.461,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63946,
    "c": 0.08019,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97AA2

secondary

#B6C9B9

accent

#BE766A

background

#FCF9FB

surface

#F8F2F6

border

#D1CCD0

text

#120F12

muted

#817E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97AA2

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

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