#A596F8#A596F8

#A596F8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.140 H 289.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A596F8
RGB	rgb(165, 150, 248)
HSL	hsl(249, 88%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(249, 40%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 39.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.97, 27.30, -47.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.97, 54.44, 300.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% 0.0466 -0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.14 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3622, 36.5883, 93.5664)
Luminance	0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A596F8 #E9F896

analogous

#96B8F8 #A596F8 #D696F8

triadic

#A596F8 #F8A596 #96F8A5

tetradic

#A596F8 #F896B8 #E9F896 #96F8D6

square

#A596F8 #F896B8 #E9F896 #96F8D6

split-complementary

#A596F8 #F8D696 #B8F896

monochromatic

#4323F0 #745DF4 #A596F8 #D6CFFC #E6E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#A596F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#A596F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A596F8

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A596F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A596F8	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77A5FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A1F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a596f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 150, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.140 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b5fb',
    500: '#a596f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a596f8;
$custom-light: #c2b5fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a596f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.184,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72595,
    "c": 0.14005,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A596F8

secondary

#F0F5D6

accent

#E401C1

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A596F8

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

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