#A96CBB#A96CBB

#A96CBB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.132 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96CBB
RGB	rgb(169, 108, 187)
HSL	hsl(286, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 42.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.81, 37.81, -31.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.81, 49.52, 319.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.58% 0.0988 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(62.58% 0.132 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6932, 22.7489, 49.7782)
Luminance	0.2275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96CBB #7EBB6C

analogous

#816CBB #A96CBB #BB6CA5

triadic

#A96CBB #BBA96C #6CBBA9

tetradic

#A96CBB #BB816C #7EBB6C #6CA5BB

square

#A96CBB #BB816C #7EBB6C #6CA5BB

split-complementary

#A96CBB #A5BB6C #6CBB81

monochromatic

#683776 #8C4AA0 #A96CBB #C196CE #DAC0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#A96CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#A96CBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96CBB

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96CBB	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7085B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9768B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 108, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.132 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c497cf',
    500: '#a96cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96cbb;
$custom-light: #c497cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.329,
    "s": 36.744,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62583,
    "c": 0.13239,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96CBB

secondary

#B9D1B2

accent

#CD5B75

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96CBB

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

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