#A896DF#A896DF

#A896DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.106 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A896DF
RGB	rgb(168, 150, 223)
HSL	hsl(255, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(255, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 32.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, 21.93, -34.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 41.03, 302.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% 0.0446 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.106 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3709, 35.4648, 74.5162)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A896DF #CDDF96

analogous

#96A8DF #A896DF #CD96DF

triadic

#A896DF #DFA896 #96DFA8

tetradic

#A896DF #DF96A8 #CDDF96 #96DFCD

square

#A896DF #DF96A8 #CDDF96 #96DFCD

split-complementary

#A896DF #DFCD96 #A8DF96

monochromatic

#5B3BC0 #8167D1 #A896DF #CFC5ED #ECE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#A896DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#A896DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A896DF

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A896DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A896DF	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A1E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A0DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9DA2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a896df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 150, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.106 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5e9',
    500: '#a896df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a896df;
$custom-light: #c3b5e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a896df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.795,
    "s": 53.285,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71637,
    "c": 0.10598,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A896DF

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#C1259A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A896DF

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

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