#A497E2 Color
#A497E2 is rgb(164, 151, 226) in RGB and hsl(250, 56%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#A497E2
HEX
#A497E2RGB
rgb(164, 151, 226)HSL
hsl(250, 56%, 74%)HSV
hsv(250, 33%, 89%)OKLCH
oklch(71.6% 0.108 291.4)CMYK
cmyk(27%, 33%, 0%, 11%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A497E2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A497E2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A497E2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.