#A96CD3#A96CD3

#A96CD3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.160 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96CD3
RGB	rgb(169, 108, 211)
HSL	hsl(276, 54%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 49%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 48.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.95, 42.98, -43.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.95, 61.42, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% 0.1025 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.16 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4804, 23.8638, 64.4578)
Luminance	0.2386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96CD3 #96D36C

analogous

#756CD3 #A96CD3 #D36CCA

triadic

#A96CD3 #D3A96C #6CD3A9

tetradic

#A96CD3 #D3756C #96D36C #6CCAD3

square

#A96CD3 #D3756C #96D36C #6CCAD3

split-complementary

#A96CD3 #CAD36C #6CD375

monochromatic

#6C2D97 #8D3DC5 #A96CD3 #C59BE1 #E0CAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#A96CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#A96CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96CD3

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96CD3	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5283D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6487D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 108, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.160 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c598e1',
    500: '#a96cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96cd3;
$custom-light: #c598e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.534,
    "s": 53.927,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63805,
    "c": 0.15977,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96CD3

secondary

#CAE0BB

accent

#C12464

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96CD3

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

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