#A97CD9#A97CD9

#A97CD9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.141 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97CD9
RGB	rgb(169, 124, 217)
HSL	hsl(269, 55%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(269, 43%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 42.9%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.76, 35.51, -41.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.76, 54.43, 310.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.75% 0.0811 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(66.75% 0.141 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0916, 27.8603, 69.1084)
Luminance	0.2786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97CD9 #ACD97C

analogous

#7C7ED9 #A97CD9 #D87CD9

triadic

#A97CD9 #D9A97C #7CD9A9

tetradic

#A97CD9 #D97C7E #ACD97C #7CD9D8

square

#A97CD9 #D97C7E #ACD97C #7CD9D8

split-complementary

#A97CD9 #D9D87C #7ED97C

monochromatic

#6B31A9 #8A4DCB #A97CD9 #C8ABE7 #E7DBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A97CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#A97CD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97CD9

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97CD9	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#658FDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7090D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 124, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.141 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a2e5',
    500: '#a97cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97cd9;
$custom-light: #c4a2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.032,
    "s": 55.03,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66751,
    "c": 0.14071,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97CD9

secondary

#D9E7CA

accent

#C32375

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97CD9

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

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