#A96BD6#A96BD6

#A96BD6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.165 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96BD6
RGB	rgb(169, 107, 214)
HSL	hsl(275, 57%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 50%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 44.20, -45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 63.55, 314.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% 0.1042 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.165 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7552, 23.8060, 66.4221)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96BD6 #98D66B

analogous

#736BD6 #A96BD6 #D66BCE

triadic

#A96BD6 #D6A96B #6BD6A9

tetradic

#A96BD6 #D6736B #98D66B #6BCED6

square

#A96BD6 #D6736B #98D66B #6BCED6

split-complementary

#A96BD6 #CED66B #6BD673

monochromatic

#6C2B9C #8D3BC9 #A96BD6 #C59BE3 #E1CBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#A96BD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#A96BD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96BD6

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96BD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96BD6	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F83DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6187D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96bd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 107, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.165 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c597e3',
    500: '#a96bd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96bd6;
$custom-light: #c597e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96bd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.766,
    "s": 56.614,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63812,
    "c": 0.16486,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96BD6

secondary

#CBE2BB

accent

#C42166

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96BD6

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

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