#A97CD8#A97CD8

#A97CD8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.139 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97CD8
RGB	rgb(169, 124, 216)
HSL	hsl(269, 54%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(269, 43%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 42.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.72, 35.28, -40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.72, 53.91, 310.87°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% 0.081 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.139 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9620, 27.8084, 68.4255)
Luminance	0.2781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97CD8 #ABD87C

analogous

#7C7DD8 #A97CD8 #D77CD8

triadic

#A97CD8 #D8A97C #7CD8A9

tetradic

#A97CD8 #D87C7D #ABD87C #7CD8D7

square

#A97CD8 #D87C7D #ABD87C #7CD8D7

split-complementary

#A97CD8 #D8D77C #7DD87C

monochromatic

#6C32A8 #8A4DCA #A97CD8 #C8ABE6 #E7DAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A97CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#A97CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97CD8

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97CD8	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#668EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7090D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.139 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a2e4',
    500: '#a97cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97cd8;
$custom-light: #c4a2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.348,
    "s": 54.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.667,
    "c": 0.13946,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97CD8

secondary

#D8E7C9

accent

#C22474

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#130F15

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97CD8

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

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