#A997C8 Color

#A997C8 is rgb(169, 151, 200) in RGB and hsl(262, 31%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A997C8

HEX#A997C8

RGBrgb(169, 151, 200)

HSLhsl(262, 31%, 69%)

HSVhsv(262, 25%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(70.9% 0.073 301.4)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 25%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A997C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A997C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A997C8 Complementary#B6C897 Analogous#979EC8 Analogous#C297C8 Triadic#C8A997 Triadic#97C8A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A997C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B4A5CF #C0B2D7 #CBC0DE #D8D0E6 #E3DEED #EEEBF4

Shades

#9179B9 #7558A7 #604889 #4B386B #36284D #1E172B

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