#A97BEE#A97BEE

#A97BEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.168 H 300.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97BEE
RGB	rgb(169, 123, 238)
HSL	hsl(264, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(264, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 48.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, 41.05, -51.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 65.99, 308.47°)
OKLab	oklab(67.71% 0.0853 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(67.71% 0.168 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.8742, 28.7738, 84.3782)
Luminance	0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97BEE #C0EE7B

analogous

#7B86EE #A97BEE #E27BEE

triadic

#A97BEE #EEA97B #7BEEA9

tetradic

#A97BEE #EE7B86 #C0EE7B #7BEEE2

square

#A97BEE #EE7B86 #C0EE7B #7BEEE2

split-complementary

#A97BEE #EEE27B #86EE7B

monochromatic

#651BD3 #8645E7 #A97BEE #CCB1F5 #EDE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#A97BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#A97BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97BEE

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97BEE	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5692F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6291EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B90A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 123, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.168 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a2f4',
    500: '#a97bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97bee;
$custom-light: #c5a2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 77.181,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67705,
    "c": 0.16847,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97BEE

secondary

#E5F2D3

accent

#D90C87

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F3FD

border

#D1CDD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97BEE

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

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