#A97DC2#A97DC2

#A97DC2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.111 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97DC2
RGB	rgb(169, 125, 194)
HSL	hsl(278, 36%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 36%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 35.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, 29.79, -29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 41.93, 315.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% 0.075 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.111 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4318, 26.9979, 54.4784)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97DC2 #96C27D

analogous

#867DC2 #A97DC2 #C27DB9

triadic

#A97DC2 #C2A97D #7DC2A9

tetradic

#A97DC2 #C2867D #96C27D #7DB9C2

square

#A97DC2 #C2867D #96C27D #7DB9C2

split-complementary

#A97DC2 #B9C27D #7DC286

monochromatic

#6C3F86 #8D53AE #A97DC2 #C5A7D6 #E0D0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A97DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#A97DC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97DC2

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97DC2	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#718BC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8FC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 125, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.111 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a3d4',
    500: '#a97dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97dc2;
$custom-light: #c3a3d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.261,
    "s": 36.126,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6582,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97DC2

secondary

#CADAC1

accent

#AF3662

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FA

border

#D1CED3

text

#130F14

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97DC2

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

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