#A396BD#A396BD
#A396BD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.058 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A396BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 150, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 23%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 21%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.8%, 20.6%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.38, 12.57, -18.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.38, 22.32, 304.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.77% 0.0291 -0.0502) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.77% 0.058 300.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1941, 33.2733, 52.7025) |
| Luminance | 0.3327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.54
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.03
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.94
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.39
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.81
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 9.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A396BD #B0BD96
analogous
#969DBD #A396BD #B796BD
triadic
#A396BD #BDA396 #96BDA3
tetradic
#A396BD #BD969D #B0BD96 #96BDB7
square
#A396BD #BD969D #B0BD96 #96BDB7
split-complementary
#A396BD #BDB796 #9DBD96
monochromatic
#645485 #8270A5 #A396BD #C4BCD5 #E5E1EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#A396BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.65
#A396BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A396BD
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A396BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A396BD | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.65 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E9CBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909CBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F9CA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a396bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 150, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.058 300.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beb4d1',
500: '#a396bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a396bd; $custom-light: #beb4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a396bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 150,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 22.807,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69773,
"c": 0.05801,
"h": 300.1
},
"luminance": 0.33273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A396BD
secondary
#DADED1
accent
#A14482
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F7F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#121114
muted
#818082