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#A597D8 Color — #A597D8

Complete color reference for #A597D8: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#A597D8
RGBrgb(165, 151, 216)
HSLhsl(253, 45%, 72%)
HSVhsv(253, 30%, 85%)
CMYKC:24% M:30% Y:0% K:15%
CSS Color#A597D8
Decimal10852312
Luminance0.3509

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#A597D8 on White
Ratio: 2.62:1 — Fail
#A597D8 on Black
Ratio: 8.02:1 — AAA
White on #A597D8
Ratio: 2.62:1 — Fail
Black on #A597D8
Ratio: 8.02:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FBFAFD
100#F2EFF9
200#E4E0F3
300#D7D0ED
400#C5BBE6
500#A597D8
600#8479AD
700#635B82
800#423C56
900#292636

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #A597D8?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(165, 151, 216). The red channel is 165, green is 151, and blue is 216 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #A597D8?

The HSL value is hsl(253, 45%, 72%). Hue is 253°, saturation is 45%, and lightness is 72%.

Does #A597D8 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #A597D8 achieves a 2.62:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 8.02:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #A597D8?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #A597D8 is #CAD897.