#A596ED#A596ED

#A596ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.125 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A596ED
RGB	rgb(165, 150, 237)
HSL	hsl(250, 71%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(250, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 36.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, 24.50, -41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 48.51, 300.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% 0.0445 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.125 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.7056, 35.9256, 84.8414)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A596ED #DEED96

analogous

#96B2ED #A596ED #D096ED

triadic

#A596ED #EDA596 #96EDA5

tetradic

#A596ED #ED96B2 #DEED96 #96EDD0

square

#A596ED #ED96B2 #DEED96 #96EDD0

split-complementary

#A596ED #EDD096 #B2ED96

monochromatic

#4B2EDB #7862E4 #A596ED #D2CAF6 #E9E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#A596ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#A596ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A596ED

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A596ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A596ED	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a596ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 150, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.125 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b5f3',
    500: '#a596ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a596ed;
$custom-light: #c2b5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a596ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.345,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72046,
    "c": 0.12504,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A596ED

secondary

#EEF2D9

accent

#D313B2

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A596ED

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

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