#A896F7#A896F7

#A896F7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.139 H 291.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A896F7
RGB	rgb(168, 150, 247)
HSL	hsl(251, 86%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(251, 39%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 39.3%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, 27.84, -46.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 53.96, 301.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0499 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.139 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.8390, 36.8520, 92.7811)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A896F7 #E5F796

analogous

#96B4F7 #A896F7 #D896F7

triadic

#A896F7 #F7A896 #96F7A8

tetradic

#A896F7 #F796B4 #E5F796 #96F7D8

square

#A896F7 #F796B4 #E5F796 #96F7D8

split-complementary

#A896F7 #F7D896 #B4F796

monochromatic

#4A24EE #795DF3 #A896F7 #D7CFFB #E7E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#A896F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#A896F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A896F7

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A896F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A896F7	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A5FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7AA2F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a896f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 150, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.139 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b5fa',
    500: '#a896f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a896f7;
$custom-light: #c4b5fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a896f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.134,
    "s": 85.841,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72791,
    "c": 0.13872,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A896F7

secondary

#EFF5D6

accent

#E203B9

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A896F7

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

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