#A96ACE#A96ACE

#A96ACE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.157 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96ACE
RGB	rgb(169, 106, 206)
HSL	hsl(278, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 48.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 42.96, -42.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 60.15, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% 0.1047 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.157 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.6548, 23.2000, 61.1384)
Luminance	0.2320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96ACE #8FCE6A

analogous

#776ACE #A96ACE #CE6AC1

triadic

#A96ACE #CEA96A #6ACEA9

tetradic

#A96ACE #CE776A #8FCE6A #6AC1CE

square

#A96ACE #CE776A #8FCE6A #6AC1CE

split-complementary

#A96ACE #C1CE6A #6ACE77

monochromatic

#6B2F8F #8E3EBD #A96ACE #C498DD #DEC6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#A96ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#A96ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96ACE

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96ACE	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5381D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6586CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 106, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.157 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c496dd',
    500: '#a96ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96ace;
$custom-light: #c496dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.8,
    "s": 50.505,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63223,
    "c": 0.15728,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96ACE

secondary

#C5DDB7

accent

#BE285F

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96ACE

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

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