#A396CF#A396CF
#A396CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.083 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A396CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 150, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 37%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 28%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.3%, 27.5%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.05, 16.64, -27.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.05, 32.13, 301.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.51% 0.0347 -0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.51% 0.083 294.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2705, 34.1039, 63.6385) |
| Luminance | 0.3410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.56
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.89
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.03
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.44
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.66
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A396CF #C2CF96
analogous
#96A6CF #A396CF #BF96CF
triadic
#A396CF #CFA396 #96CFA3
tetradic
#A396CF #CF96A6 #C2CF96 #96CFBF
square
#A396CF #CF96A6 #C2CF96 #96CFBF
split-complementary
#A396CF #CFBF96 #A6CF96
monochromatic
#5E4AA1 #7E6CBC #A396CF #C8C0E2 #EDEAF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#A396CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#A396CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A396CF
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A396CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A396CF | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899ED1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9DCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A9FAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a396cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 150, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.083 294.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfb4dd',
500: '#a396cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a396cf; $custom-light: #bfb4dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a396cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 150,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.684,
"s": 37.255,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70505,
"c": 0.08323,
"h": 294.6
},
"luminance": 0.34104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A396CF
secondary
#E5E8D8
accent
#B03594
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083