#A96DBD#A96DBD

#A96DBD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.133 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96DBD
RGB	rgb(169, 109, 189)
HSL	hsl(285, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 42.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.12, 37.67, -32.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.12, 49.85, 319.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.0977 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.133 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0148, 23.0473, 50.9490)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96DBD #81BD6D

analogous

#816DBD #A96DBD #BD6DA9

triadic

#A96DBD #BDA96D #6DBDA9

tetradic

#A96DBD #BD816D #81BD6D #6DA9BD

square

#A96DBD #BD816D #81BD6D #6DA9BD

split-complementary

#A96DBD #A9BD6D #6DBD81

monochromatic

#683779 #8D4AA3 #A96DBD #C297D0 #DBC1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#A96DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#A96DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96DBD

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96DBD	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6080C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7086BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9788C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.133 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c498d1',
    500: '#a96dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96dbd;
$custom-light: #c498d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 37.736,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62844,
    "c": 0.13288,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96DBD

secondary

#BBD3B3

accent

#CE5A77

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96DBD

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

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