#A96CCE#A96CCE
#A96CCE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.154 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96CCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 108, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 50%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 48%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 47.6%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.70, 41.87, -41.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.70, 58.91, 315.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.54% 0.1019 -0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.54% 0.154 311.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8633, 23.6170, 61.2079) |
| Luminance | 0.2362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.48
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.93
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.21
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.68
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.97
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96CCE #91CE6C
analogous
#786CCE #A96CCE #CE6CC2
triadic
#A96CCE #CEA96C #6CCEA9
tetradic
#A96CCE #CE786C #91CE6C #6CC2CE
square
#A96CCE #CE786C #91CE6C #6CC2CE
split-complementary
#A96CCE #C2CE6C #6CCE78
monochromatic
#6C3090 #8E3FBE #A96CCE #C49ADD #DFC8ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#A96CCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.72
#A96CCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96CCE
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96CCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96CCE | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.72 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5582D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6687CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A57B93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96cce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 108, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.154 311.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c498dd',
500: '#a96cce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96cce; $custom-light: #c498dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96cce",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 108,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.347,
"s": 50,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63539,
"c": 0.15399,
"h": 311.4
},
"luminance": 0.23616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96CCE
secondary
#C6DDB9
accent
#BD2860
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83