#A396CD#A396CD

#A396CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.080 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A396CD
RGB	rgb(163, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(254, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(254, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.97, 16.17, -26.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.97, 31.04, 301.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% 0.0341 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.08 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.0276, 34.0067, 62.3590)
Luminance	0.3401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A396CD #C0CD96

analogous

#96A5CD #A396CD #BF96CD

triadic

#A396CD #CDA396 #96CDA3

tetradic

#A396CD #CD96A5 #C0CD96 #96CDBF

square

#A396CD #CD96A5 #C0CD96 #96CDBF

split-complementary

#A396CD #CDBF96 #A5CD96

monochromatic

#5F4B9E #7F6DB9 #A396CD #C7BFE1 #ECE9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#A396CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#A396CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A396CD

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A396CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A396CD	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B9FA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a396cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.080 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb4dc',
    500: '#a396cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a396cd;
$custom-light: #bfb4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a396cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.182,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7042,
    "c": 0.08042,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A396CD

secondary

#E4E7D8

accent

#AE3792

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A396CD

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

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