#A97EA2#A97EA2

#A97EA2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.073 H 332.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97EA2
RGB	rgb(169, 126, 162)
HSL	hsl(310, 20%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(310, 25%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 4.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.01, 22.74, -12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.01, 26.05, 330.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% 0.0643 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.073 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3441, 25.9664, 37.5890)
Luminance	0.2596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97EA2 #7EA985

analogous

#9A7EA9 #A97EA2 #A97E8C

triadic

#A97EA2 #A2A97E #7EA2A9

tetradic

#A97EA2 #A99A7E #7EA985 #7E8CA9

square

#A97EA2 #A99A7E #7EA985 #7E8CA9

split-complementary

#A97EA2 #8CA97E #7EA99A

monochromatic

#684562 #8C5E85 #A97EA2 #C1A3BC #DAC7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#A97EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#A97EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97EA2

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97EA2	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D88A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878EA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD808A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.073 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a3bd',
    500: '#a97ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97ea2;
$custom-light: #c3a3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.767,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64684,
    "c": 0.07269,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97EA2

secondary

#B9CABC

accent

#BD786B

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F8F4F6

border

#D1CED0

text

#120F12

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97EA2

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

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