#A96BC2#A96BC2
#A96BC2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.142 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96BC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 107, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 42%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 45%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.9%, 44.8%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.91, 39.82, -35.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.91, 53.57, 318.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.76% 0.1015 -0.0992) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.76% 0.142 315.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3560, 22.8463, 53.7865) |
| Luminance | 0.2284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.11
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.20
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.74
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.39
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.01
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96BC2 #84C26B
analogous
#7E6BC2 #A96BC2 #C26BB0
triadic
#A96BC2 #C2A96B #6BC2A9
tetradic
#A96BC2 #C27E6B #84C26B #6BB0C2
square
#A96BC2 #C27E6B #84C26B #6BB0C2
split-complementary
#A96BC2 #B0C26B #6BC27E
monochromatic
#69347E #8D46AA #A96BC2 #C296D4 #DBC2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#A96BC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#A96BC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96BC2
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96BC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96BC2 | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B80C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C85C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8778D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96bc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 107, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.142 315.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c497d5',
500: '#a96bc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96bc2; $custom-light: #c497d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96bc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 107,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.759,
"s": 41.627,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62763,
"c": 0.14196,
"h": 315.7
},
"luminance": 0.22845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96BC2
secondary
#BDD5B3
accent
#D1567A
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FA
border
#D1CCD3
text
#130D14
muted
#827E83