#A97ECD#A97ECD

#A97ECD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.122 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A97ECD
RGB	rgb(169, 126, 205)
HSL	hsl(273, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(273, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 38.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 31.65, -34.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 46.92, 312.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% 0.076 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.122 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.8404, 27.7649, 61.2695)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A97ECD #A2CD7E

analogous

#817ECD #A97ECD #CD7ECA

triadic

#A97ECD #CDA97E #7ECDA9

tetradic

#A97ECD #CD817E #A2CD7E #7ECACD

square

#A97ECD #CD817E #A2CD7E #7ECACD

split-complementary

#A97ECD #CACD7E #7ECD81

monochromatic

#6C3A96 #8C52BC #A97ECD #C6AADE #E4D6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A97ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#A97ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A97ECD

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A97ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A97ECD	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E8ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7790CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48A9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a97ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 126, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.122 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a4dc',
    500: '#a97ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a97ecd;
$custom-light: #c4a4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a97ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.658,
    "s": 44.134,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66507,
    "c": 0.12235,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A97ECD

secondary

#D2E1C6

accent

#B72E6D

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#130F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A97ECD

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

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