#A97AE6#A97AE6

#A97AE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.160 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97AE6
RGB	rgb(169, 122, 230)
HSL	hsl(266, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(266, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 47%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.95, 39.68, -48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.95, 62.45, 309.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% 0.0858 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.16 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.6015, 28.0672, 78.2841)
Luminance	0.2807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97AE6 #B7E67A

analogous

#7A81E6 #A97AE6 #DF7AE6

triadic

#A97AE6 #E6A97A #7AE6A9

tetradic

#A97AE6 #E67A81 #B7E67A #7AE6DF

square

#A97AE6 #E67A81 #B7E67A #7AE6DF

split-complementary

#A97AE6 #E6DF7A #81E67A

monochromatic

#6924C1 #8846DC #A97AE6 #CAAEF0 #ECE1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A97AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#A97AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97AE6

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97AE6	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A90EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6690E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 122, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.160 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a1ee',
    500: '#a97ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97ae6;
$custom-light: #c5a1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.111,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67099,
    "c": 0.16011,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97AE6

secondary

#E0EECE

accent

#D0157F

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F3FD

border

#D1CDD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97AE6

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

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