#A96CBF#A96CBF

#A96CBF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.137 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96CBF
RGB	rgb(169, 108, 191)
HSL	hsl(284, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 43.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.99, 38.64, -33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.99, 51.47, 318.66°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.0996 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.137 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1273, 22.9226, 52.0649)
Luminance	0.2292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96CBF #82BF6C

analogous

#7F6CBF #A96CBF #BF6CAB

triadic

#A96CBF #BFA96C #6CBFA9

tetradic

#A96CBF #BF7F6C #82BF6C #6CABBF

square

#A96CBF #BF7F6C #82BF6C #6CABBF

split-complementary

#A96CBF #ABBF6C #6CBF7F

monochromatic

#69367B #8D48A6 #A96CBF #C297D2 #DBC1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#A96CBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#A96CBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96CBF

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96CBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96CBF	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E80C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E86BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8778C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96cbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 108, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.137 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c497d2',
    500: '#a96cbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96cbf;
$custom-light: #c497d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96cbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.096,
    "s": 39.336,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62777,
    "c": 0.13687,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96CBF

secondary

#BCD4B3

accent

#CF5978

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96CBF

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

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