#A896DA#A896DA

#A896DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.099 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A896DA
RGB	rgb(168, 150, 218)
HSL	hsl(256, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(256, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 31.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, 20.74, -32.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 38.33, 302.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% 0.0434 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.099 296)
XYZ	xyz(39.7068, 35.1991, 71.0183)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A896DA #C8DA96

analogous

#96A6DA #A896DA #CA96DA

triadic

#A896DA #DAA896 #96DAA8

tetradic

#A896DA #DA96A6 #C8DA96 #96DACA

square

#A896DA #DA96A6 #C8DA96 #96DACA

split-complementary

#A896DA #DACA96 #A6DA96

monochromatic

#5F40B6 #8369CA #A896DA #CDC3EA #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#A896DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#A896DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A896DA

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A896DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A896DA	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889FD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9EA1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a896da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 150, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.099 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5e5',
    500: '#a896da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a896da;
$custom-light: #c3b5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a896da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.882,
    "s": 47.887,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71412,
    "c": 0.0991,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.35199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A896DA

secondary

#EAEEDD

accent

#BB2A95

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A896DA

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

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