#A896CF#A896CF

#A896CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.084 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A896CF
RGB	rgb(168, 150, 207)
HSL	hsl(259, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(259, 28%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 27.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.47, 18.20, -26.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.47, 32.39, 304.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% 0.0404 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.084 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.3149, 34.6424, 63.6875)
Luminance	0.3464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A896CF #BDCF96

analogous

#96A1CF #A896CF #C496CF

triadic

#A896CF #CFA896 #96CFA8

tetradic

#A896CF #CF96A1 #BDCF96 #96CFC4

square

#A896CF #CF96A1 #BDCF96 #96CFC4

split-complementary

#A896CF #CFC496 #A1CF96

monochromatic

#654AA1 #856CBC #A896CF #CBC0E2 #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#A896CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#A896CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A896CF

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A896CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A896CF	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19FAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a896cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 150, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.084 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b5dd',
    500: '#a896cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a896cf;
$custom-light: #c2b5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a896cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70935,
    "c": 0.08396,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A896CF

secondary

#E3E8D8

accent

#B03589

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #A896CF

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

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