#A396BB#A396BB
#A396BB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.055 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A396BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 150, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 21%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 20%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.8%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.31, 12.14, -17.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.31, 21.24, 304.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.7% 0.0285 -0.0473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.055 301) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9785, 33.1870, 51.5671) |
| Luminance | 0.3319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.98
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.06
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.20
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.37
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.76
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A396BB #AEBB96
analogous
#969BBB #A396BB #B596BB
triadic
#A396BB #BBA396 #96BBA3
tetradic
#A396BB #BB969B #AEBB96 #96BBB5
square
#A396BB #BB969B #AEBB96 #96BBB5
split-complementary
#A396BB #BBB596 #9BBB96
monochromatic
#645482 #8271A3 #A396BB #C4BBD3 #E4E0EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#A396BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#A396BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A396BB
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A396BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A396BB | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9CBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919CBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F9BA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a396bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 150, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.055 301.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beb4cf',
500: '#a396bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a396bb; $custom-light: #beb4cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a396bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 150,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.081,
"s": 21.387,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69697,
"c": 0.05524,
"h": 301
},
"luminance": 0.33187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A396BB
secondary
#D8DCD0
accent
#A04680
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121113
muted
#818082