#A97BBD#A97BBD

#A97BBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.108 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A97BBD
RGBrgb(169, 123, 189)
HSLhsl(282, 33%, 61%)
HSVhsv(282, 35%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(10.6%, 34.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(58.30, 29.85, -27.72)
CIE-LCHlch(58.30, 40.73, 317.12°)
OKLaboklab(65.24% 0.0768 -0.0761)
OKLCHoklch(65.24% 0.108 315.3)
XYZxyz(32.6290, 26.2757, 51.4871)
Luminance0.2627 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A97BBD #8FBD7B
analogous
#887BBD #A97BBD #BD7BB0
triadic
#A97BBD #BDA97B #7BBDA9
tetradic
#A97BBD #BD887B #8FBD7B #7BB0BD
square
#A97BBD #BD887B #8FBD7B #7BB0BD
split-complementary
#A97BBD #B0BD7B #7BBD88
monochromatic
#6B3F7E #8E54A7 #A97BBD #C4A4D1 #DECDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36
#A97BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25
#A97BBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97BBD
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A97BBD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A97BBD1.003.366.256.25
#FFFFFF3.361.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2521.001.001.00
##0000006.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7189C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8EBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A88393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a97bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 123, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.108 315.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a2d1',
    500: '#a97bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a97bbd;
$custom-light: #c3a2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a97bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.818,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6524,
    "c": 0.10806,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A97BBD
secondary
#C5D6BE
accent
#AC395C
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F3F9
border
#D1CDD2
text
#130F14
muted
#827F82

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#A97BBD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva