#A796CB#A796CB

#A796CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.078 H 299.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A796CB
RGB	rgb(167, 150, 203)
HSL	hsl(259, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(259, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 16.97, -24.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 30.17, 304.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% 0.0381 -0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.078 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6199, 34.3398, 61.1347)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A796CB #BACB96

analogous

#96A0CB #A796CB #C296CB

triadic

#A796CB #CBA796 #96CBA7

tetradic

#A796CB #CB96A0 #BACB96 #96CBC2

square

#A796CB #CB96A0 #BACB96 #96CBC2

split-complementary

#A796CB #CBC296 #A0CB96

monochromatic

#654C9A #856DB7 #A796CB #C9BFDF #ECE8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#A796CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#A796CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A796CB

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A796CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A796CB	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9EC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19EA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a796cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.078 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b5db',
    500: '#a796cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a796cb;
$custom-light: #c1b5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a796cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.245,
    "s": 33.758,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70681,
    "c": 0.07827,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A796CB

secondary

#E1E6D7

accent

#AD3987

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F7F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A796CB

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

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