#A97ECC#A97ECC
#A97ECC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.121 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A97ECC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 126, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 43%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 38%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 38.2%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.63, 31.42, -34.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.63, 46.41, 312.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.46% 0.0758 -0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.46% 0.121 308.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7201, 27.7167, 60.6358) |
| Luminance | 0.2772 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.08
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.49
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.76
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.93
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.66
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A97ECC #A1CC7E
analogous
#827ECC #A97ECC #CC7EC8
triadic
#A97ECC #CCA97E #7ECCA9
tetradic
#A97ECC #CC827E #A1CC7E #7EC8CC
square
#A97ECC #CC827E #A1CC7E #7EC8CC
split-complementary
#A97ECC #C8CC7E #7ECC82
monochromatic
#6C3B95 #8C52BB #A97ECC #C6AADD #E3D6EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#A97ECC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.54
#A97ECC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A97ECC
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A97ECC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A97ECC | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.54 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E8ECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7890CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A58A9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a97ecc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.121 308.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c4a4dc',
500: '#a97ecc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a97ecc; $custom-light: #c4a4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a97ecc",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 126,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.077,
"s": 43.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66459,
"c": 0.1211,
"h": 308.7
},
"luminance": 0.27716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A97ECC
secondary
#D2E0C6
accent
#B62F6C
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83