#A96CE9#A96CE9

#A96CE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.185 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96CE9
RGB	rgb(169, 108, 233)
HSL	hsl(269, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(269, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 53.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.12, 48.03, -54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.12, 72.57, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% 0.1044 -0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.185 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4295, 25.0435, 79.9897)
Luminance	0.2504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96CE9 #ACE96C

analogous

#6C6EE9 #A96CE9 #E76CE9

triadic

#A96CE9 #E9A96C #6CE9A9

tetradic

#A96CE9 #E96C6E #ACE96C #6CE9E7

square

#A96CE9 #E96C6E #ACE96C #6CE9E7

split-complementary

#A96CE9 #E9E76C #6EE96C

monochromatic

#6B1CBE #8A37E1 #A96CE9 #C8A1F1 #E7D6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#A96CE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#A96CE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96CE9

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96CE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96CE9	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4087ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5489E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E83A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96ce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 108, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.185 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c698f1',
    500: '#a96ce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96ce9;
$custom-light: #c698f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96ce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.28,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65047,
    "c": 0.18539,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96CE9

secondary

#D9ECC4

accent

#D60F75

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96CE9

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

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