#A97CD2#A97CD2
#A97CD2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.132 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 124, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 49%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 41%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.5%, 41%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.44, 33.90, -37.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.44, 50.80, 311.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.4% 0.0799 -0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.132 307.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2004, 27.5038, 64.4146) |
| Luminance | 0.2750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.45
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.80
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.35
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.35
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.49
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97CD2 #A5D27C
analogous
#7E7CD2 #A97CD2 #D27CD0
triadic
#A97CD2 #D2A97C #7CD2A9
tetradic
#A97CD2 #D27E7C #A5D27C #7CD0D2
square
#A97CD2 #D27E7C #A5D27C #7CD0D2
split-complementary
#A97CD2 #D0D27C #7CD27E
monochromatic
#6C369D #8B4EC2 #A97CD2 #C7AAE2 #E5D7F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#A97CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#A97CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97CD2
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97CD2 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#698DD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7390D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3899D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.132 307.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4a2e0',
500: '#a97cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97cd2; $custom-light: #c4a2e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 124,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.395,
"s": 48.864,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66401,
"c": 0.13199,
"h": 307.2
},
"luminance": 0.27503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97CD2
secondary
#D4E3C6
accent
#BC296F
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F3FB
border
#D1CDD4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83