#A97BCB#A97BCB

#A97BCB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.125 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97BCB
RGB	rgb(169, 123, 203)
HSL	hsl(275, 43%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 39.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 32.89, -34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 47.83, 313.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.0799 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.125 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2227, 26.9132, 59.8802)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97BCB #9DCB7B

analogous

#817BCB #A97BCB #CB7BC5

triadic

#A97BCB #CBA97B #7BCBA9

tetradic

#A97BCB #CB817B #9DCB7B #7BC5CB

square

#A97BCB #CB817B #9DCB7B #7BC5CB

split-complementary

#A97BCB #C5CB7B #7BCB81

monochromatic

#6C3A92 #8C4FBA #A97BCB #C6A7DC #E2D3EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#A97BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#A97BCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97BCB

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97BCB	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 123, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.125 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a2db',
    500: '#a97bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97bcb;
$custom-light: #c4a2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.5,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65887,
    "c": 0.12503,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97BCB

secondary

#CFDFC3

accent

#B72F69

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F3FB

border

#D1CDD4

text

#130F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97BCB

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

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