#A997F0#A997F0

#A997F0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.128 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A997F0
RGB	rgb(169, 151, 240)
HSL	hsl(252, 75%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(252, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 37.1%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, 25.80, -42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 49.61, 301.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% 0.0483 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.128 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1530, 36.8587, 87.2621)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A997F0 #DEF097

analogous

#97B2F0 #A997F0 #D697F0

triadic

#A997F0 #F0A997 #97F0A9

tetradic

#A997F0 #F097B2 #DEF097 #97F0D6

square

#A997F0 #F097B2 #DEF097 #97F0D6

split-complementary

#A997F0 #F0D697 #B2F097

monochromatic

#512CE1 #7D62E8 #A997F0 #D5CCF8 #E9E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A997F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#A997F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A997F0

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A997F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A997F0	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA5F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA2EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99A7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a997f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 151, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.128 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5f5',
    500: '#a997f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a997f0;
$custom-light: #c4b5f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a997f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.135,
    "s": 74.79,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7271,
    "c": 0.12775,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A997F0

secondary

#EDF3D8

accent

#D70FAE

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FE

border

#D1D0D6

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A997F0

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

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