#A896EF#A896EF

#A896EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.128 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A896EF
RGB	rgb(168, 150, 239)
HSL	hsl(252, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(252, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 37.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, 25.84, -42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 49.66, 301.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0483 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.128 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6309, 36.3688, 86.4185)
Luminance	0.3637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A896EF #DDEF96

analogous

#96B1EF #A896EF #D596EF

triadic

#A896EF #EFA896 #96EFA8

tetradic

#A896EF #EF96B1 #DDEF96 #96EFD5

square

#A896EF #EF96B1 #DDEF96 #96EFD5

split-complementary

#A896EF #EFD596 #B1EF96

monochromatic

#502CDF #7C61E7 #A896EF #D4CBF7 #E9E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#A896EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#A896EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A896EF

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A896EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A896EF	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA4F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA1ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98A6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a896ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 150, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.128 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5f4',
    500: '#a896ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a896ef;
$custom-light: #c4b5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a896ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.135,
    "s": 73.554,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72393,
    "c": 0.12787,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A896EF

secondary

#EDF3D8

accent

#D610AE

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A896EF

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

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