#A97ECB#A97ECB

#A97ECB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.120 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97ECB
RGB	rgb(169, 126, 203)
HSL	hsl(274, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(274, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 37.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 31.20, -33.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 45.89, 312.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.0756 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.12 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6005, 27.6689, 60.0062)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97ECB #A0CB7E

analogous

#837ECB #A97ECB #CB7EC7

triadic

#A97ECB #CBA97E #7ECBA9

tetradic

#A97ECB #CB837E #A0CB7E #7EC7CB

square

#A97ECB #CB837E #A0CB7E #7EC7CB

split-complementary

#A97ECB #C7CB7E #7ECB83

monochromatic

#6C3B93 #8C52B9 #A97ECB #C6AADD #E3D5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A97ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#A97ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97ECB

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97ECB	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F8ECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7890C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5899B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.120 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a4db',
    500: '#a97ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97ecb;
$custom-light: #c4a4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.506,
    "s": 42.541,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66412,
    "c": 0.11986,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97ECB

secondary

#D1E0C5

accent

#B6306B

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#130F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97ECB

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

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