#A796DB#A796DB

#A796DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.100 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A796DB
RGB	rgb(167, 150, 219)
HSL	hsl(255, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(255, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 31.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, 20.68, -32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 38.83, 302.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.37% 0.0425 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(71.37% 0.1 295)
XYZ	xyz(39.6259, 35.1422, 71.6996)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A796DB #CADB96

analogous

#96A7DB #A796DB #CA96DB

triadic

#A796DB #DBA796 #96DBA7

tetradic

#A796DB #DB96A7 #CADB96 #96DBCA

square

#A796DB #DB96A7 #CADB96 #96DBCA

split-complementary

#A796DB #DBCA96 #A7DB96

monochromatic

#5D3FB8 #8168CB #A796DB #CDC4EB #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#A796DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#A796DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A796DB

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A796DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A796DB	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879FD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a796db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 150, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.100 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b5e6',
    500: '#a796db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a796db;
$custom-light: #c2b5e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a796db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.783,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71371,
    "c": 0.10037,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.35143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A796DB

secondary

#EAEEDD

accent

#BC2998

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A796DB

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

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