#A596DA#A596DA

#A596DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.099 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A596DA
RGB	rgb(165, 150, 218)
HSL	hsl(253, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(253, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 31.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, 19.84, -32.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 38.21, 301.29°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% 0.04 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.099 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0753, 34.8735, 70.9887)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A596DA #CBDA96

analogous

#96A9DA #A596DA #C796DA

triadic

#A596DA #DAA596 #96DAA5

tetradic

#A596DA #DA96A9 #CBDA96 #96DAC7

square

#A596DA #DA96A9 #CBDA96 #96DAC7

split-complementary

#A596DA #DAC796 #A9DA96

monochromatic

#5A40B6 #7E69CA #A596DA #CCC3EA #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#A596DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#A596DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A596DA

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A596DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A596DA	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A0DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9AA1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a596da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 150, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.099 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b5e5',
    500: '#a596da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a596da;
$custom-light: #c1b5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a596da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.235,
    "s": 47.887,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71156,
    "c": 0.0988,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A596DA

secondary

#EAEEDD

accent

#BB2A9B

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A596DA

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

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