#A596FA#A596FA

#A596FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.143 H 289.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A596FA
RGB	rgb(165, 150, 250)
HSL	hsl(249, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(249, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 40%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, 27.81, -48.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 55.51, 300.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% 0.047 -0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.143 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.6741, 36.7130, 95.2092)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A596FA #EBFA96

analogous

#96B9FA #A596FA #D796FA

triadic

#A596FA #FAA596 #96FAA5

tetradic

#A596FA #FA96B9 #EBFA96 #96FAD7

square

#A596FA #FA96B9 #EBFA96 #96FAD7

split-complementary

#A596FA #FAD796 #B9FA96

monochromatic

#4121F4 #735CF7 #A596FA #D7D0FD #E6E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#A596FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#A596FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A596FA

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A596FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A596FA	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76A5FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76A1F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a596fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 150, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.143 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b5fc',
    500: '#a596fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a596fa;
$custom-light: #c2b5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a596fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72697,
    "c": 0.14277,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A596FA

secondary

#F1F6D5

accent

#E600C3

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A596FA

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

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