#A96BCD#A96BCD

#A96BCD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.154 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96BCD
RGB	rgb(169, 107, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 47.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, 42.20, -41.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 59.03, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.1032 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.154 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6374, 23.3588, 60.5352)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96BCD #8FCD6B

analogous

#786BCD #A96BCD #CD6BC0

triadic

#A96BCD #CDA96B #6BCDA9

tetradic

#A96BCD #CD786B #8FCD6B #6BC0CD

square

#A96BCD #CD786B #8FCD6B #6BC0CD

split-complementary

#A96BCD #C0CD6B #6BCD78

monochromatic

#6B308E #8E3FBB #A96BCD #C499DC #DEC6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#A96BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#A96BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96BCD

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96BCD	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5582D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6686CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 107, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.154 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c497dc',
    500: '#a96bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96bcd;
$custom-light: #c497dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.959,
    "s": 49.495,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63328,
    "c": 0.15449,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96BCD

secondary

#C5DCB8

accent

#BD295F

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96BCD

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

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