#A97EAD#A97EAD

#A97EAD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.084 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97EAD
RGB	rgb(169, 126, 173)
HSL	hsl(295, 22%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(295, 27%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.3%, 27.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.39, 24.87, -18.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.39, 30.96, 323.45°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.0678 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.084 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3650, 26.3747, 42.9657)
Luminance	0.2637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97EAD #82AD7E

analogous

#917EAD #A97EAD #AD7E99

triadic

#A97EAD #ADA97E #7EADA9

tetradic

#A97EAD #AD917E #82AD7E #7E99AD

square

#A97EAD #AD917E #82AD7E #7E99AD

split-complementary

#A97EAD #99AD7E #7EAD91

monochromatic

#69456C #8D5C91 #A97EAD #C2A3C5 #DBC9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#A97EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#A97EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97EAD

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97EAD	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A89AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB828F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.084 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a4c5',
    500: '#a97ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97ead;
$custom-light: #c3a4c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.894,
    "s": 22.275,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65107,
    "c": 0.08414,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97EAD

secondary

#BCCDBA

accent

#BF6970

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#120F13

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97EAD

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

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