#A97BDB#A97BDB

#A97BDB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.145 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97BDB
RGB	rgb(169, 123, 219)
HSL	hsl(269, 57%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(269, 44%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 43.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 36.53, -42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 56.10, 310.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.68% 0.0828 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(66.68% 0.145 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2287, 27.7156, 70.4452)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97BDB #ADDB7B

analogous

#7B7DDB #A97BDB #D97BDB

triadic

#A97BDB #DBA97B #7BDBA9

tetradic

#A97BDB #DB7B7D #ADDB7B #7BDBD9

square

#A97BDB #DB7B7D #ADDB7B #7BDBD9

split-complementary

#A97BDB #DBD97B #7DDB7B

monochromatic

#6B2FAD #8A4BCE #A97BDB #C8ABE8 #E8DBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A97BDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#A97BDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97BDB

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97BDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97BDB	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#638EDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E90D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18BA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97bdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 123, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.145 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a2e6',
    500: '#a97bdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97bdb;
$custom-light: #c4a2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97bdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66683,
    "c": 0.14484,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97BDB

secondary

#DAE8CA

accent

#C52176

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F3FC

border

#D1CDD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97BDB

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

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