#A696FF#A696FF

#A696FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.149 H 289.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A696FF
RGB	rgb(166, 150, 255)
HSL	hsl(249, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(249, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 41.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, 29.36, -50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 58.21, 300.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% 0.049 -0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.15 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.6774, 37.1385, 99.4029)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A696FF #EFFF96

analogous

#96BBFF #A696FF #DB96FF

triadic

#A696FF #FFA696 #96FFA6

tetradic

#A696FF #FF96BB #EFFF96 #96FFDB

square

#A696FF #FF96BB #EFFF96 #96FFDB

split-complementary

#A696FF #FFDB96 #BBFF96

monochromatic

#3E1CFF #7259FF #A696FF #DAD3FF #E5E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#A696FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#A696FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A696FF

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A696FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A696FF	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74A2FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a696ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 150, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.149 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5ff',
    500: '#a696ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a696ff;
$custom-light: #c3b5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a696ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.143,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73038,
    "c": 0.1495,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A696FF

secondary

#F2F7D4

accent

#E600C3

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131118

muted

#828086

Preview Lab

Preview with #A696FF

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

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