#A997F7#A997F7

#A997F7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.137 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A997F7
RGB	rgb(169, 151, 247)
HSL	hsl(251, 86%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(251, 39%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 38.9%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, 27.55, -45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 53.37, 301.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% 0.0497 -0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.137 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.2130, 37.2827, 92.8445)
Luminance	0.3728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A997F7 #E5F797

analogous

#97B5F7 #A997F7 #D997F7

triadic

#A997F7 #F7A997 #97F7A9

tetradic

#A997F7 #F797B5 #E5F797 #97F7D9

square

#A997F7 #F797B5 #E5F797 #97F7D9

split-complementary

#A997F7 #F7D997 #B5F797

monochromatic

#4B25EE #7A5EF3 #A997F7 #D8D0FB #E8E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#A997F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#A997F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A997F7

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A997F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A997F7	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA6FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7CA2F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97A9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a997f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 151, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.137 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b5fa',
    500: '#a997f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a997f7;
$custom-light: #c5b5fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a997f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73056,
    "c": 0.13725,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A997F7

secondary

#EFF5D6

accent

#E203B8

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A997F7

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

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