#A97AEE#A97AEE

#A97AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.170 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97AEE
RGB	rgb(169, 122, 238)
HSL	hsl(264, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(264, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 48.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.36, 41.61, -52.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.36, 66.61, 308.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% 0.0866 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.17 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7508, 28.5270, 84.3371)
Luminance	0.2853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97AEE #BFEE7A

analogous

#7A85EE #A97AEE #E37AEE

triadic

#A97AEE #EEA97A #7AEEA9

tetradic

#A97AEE #EE7A85 #BFEE7A #7AEEE3

square

#A97AEE #EE7A85 #BFEE7A #7AEEE3

split-complementary

#A97AEE #EEE37A #85EE7A

monochromatic

#651BD3 #8644E7 #A97AEE #CCB0F5 #EDE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#A97AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#A97AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97AEE

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97AEE	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5591F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6191EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C8FA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 122, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.170 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a1f4',
    500: '#a97aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97aee;
$custom-light: #c5a1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.31,
    "s": 77.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67541,
    "c": 0.17001,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97AEE

secondary

#E5F2D2

accent

#DA0C86

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F3FD

border

#D1CDD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97AEE

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

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