#A97BCC#A97BCC
#A97BCC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.126 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97BCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 123, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 44%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 40%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 39.7%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.94, 33.11, -35.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.94, 48.35, 313.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.94% 0.0802 -0.0976) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.94% 0.126 309.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3422, 26.9610, 60.5099) |
| Luminance | 0.2696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.36
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.26
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.36
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.29
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.19
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97BCC #9ECC7B
analogous
#817BCC #A97BCC #CC7BC7
triadic
#A97BCC #CCA97B #7BCCA9
tetradic
#A97BCC #CC817B #9ECC7B #7BC7CC
square
#A97BCC #CC817B #9ECC7B #7BC7CC
split-complementary
#A97BCC #C7CC7B #7BCC81
monochromatic
#6C3994 #8C4FBB #A97BCC #C6A7DD #E3D3EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#A97BCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#A97BCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97BCC
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97BCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97BCC | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A8CCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#758FCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5879A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97bcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 123, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.126 309.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4a2dc',
500: '#a97bcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97bcc; $custom-light: #c4a2dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97bcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 123,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.074,
"s": 44.262,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65935,
"c": 0.12626,
"h": 309.4
},
"luminance": 0.26961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97BCC
secondary
#CFE0C3
accent
#B72E69
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F3FB
border
#D1CDD4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83