#A296CB#A296CB

#A296CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.077 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A296CB
RGB	rgb(162, 150, 203)
HSL	hsl(254, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(254, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, 15.40, -25.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 29.90, 301.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% 0.0324 -0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.078 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5837, 33.8056, 61.0861)
Luminance	0.3381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A296CB #BFCB96

analogous

#96A5CB #A296CB #BD96CB

triadic

#A296CB #CBA296 #96CBA2

tetradic

#A296CB #CB96A5 #BFCB96 #96CBBD

square

#A296CB #CB96A5 #BFCB96 #96CBBD

split-complementary

#A296CB #CBBD96 #A5CB96

monochromatic

#5E4C9A #7E6DB7 #A296CB #C6BFDF #EBE8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A296CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#A296CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A296CB

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A296CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A296CB	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a296cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.077 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb4db',
    500: '#a296cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a296cb;
$custom-light: #beb4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a296cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.585,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70251,
    "c": 0.0775,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A296CB

secondary

#E3E6D7

accent

#AD3992

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A296CB

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

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