#A696FA#A696FA
#A696FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.143 H 289.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A696FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 150, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 91%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 40%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.6%, 40%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.14, 28.07, -47.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.14, 55.53, 300.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.78% 0.0482 -0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.78% 0.143 289.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8830, 36.8207, 95.2190) |
| Luminance | 0.3682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.95
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.52
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.87
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.66
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 7.04
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A696FA #EAFA96
analogous
#96B8FA #A696FA #D896FA
triadic
#A696FA #FAA696 #96FAA6
tetradic
#A696FA #FA96B8 #EAFA96 #96FAD8
square
#A696FA #FA96B8 #EAFA96 #96FAD8
split-complementary
#A696FA #FAD896 #B8FA96
monochromatic
#4321F4 #745CF7 #A696FA #D8D0FD #E6E2FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#A696FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#A696FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A696FA
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A696FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A696FA | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#77A5FE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#77A1F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a696fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 150, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.143 289.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b5fc',
500: '#a696fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a696fa; $custom-light: #c3b5fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a696fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 150,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.6,
"s": 90.909,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72779,
"c": 0.14276,
"h": 289.7
},
"luminance": 0.36822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A696FA
secondary
#F1F6D5
accent
#E600C1
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F8F6FF
border
#D1D0D7
text
#131117
muted
#828085