#A896EB#A896EB

#A896EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.122 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A896EB
RGB	rgb(168, 150, 235)
HSL	hsl(253, 68%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(253, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 36.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 24.85, -40.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 47.51, 301.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% 0.0474 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.122 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.0465, 36.1350, 83.3407)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A896EB #D9EB96

analogous

#96AEEB #A896EB #D296EB

triadic

#A896EB #EBA896 #96EBA8

tetradic

#A896EB #EB96AE #D9EB96 #96EBD2

square

#A896EB #EB96AE #D9EB96 #96EBD2

split-complementary

#A896EB #EBD296 #AEEB96

monochromatic

#532FD7 #7D63E1 #A896EB #D3C9F5 #EAE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#A896EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#A896EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A896EB

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A896EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A896EB	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99A5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a896eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 150, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.122 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3b5f2',
    500: '#a896eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a896eb;
$custom-light: #c3b5f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a896eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.706,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72199,
    "c": 0.12242,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A896EB

secondary

#ECF2D9

accent

#D016A8

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A896EB

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

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