#A96DC0#A96DC0
#A96DC0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.136 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96DC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 109, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 40%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 43%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 43.2%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.26, 38.30, -34.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.26, 51.32, 318.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.99% 0.0983 -0.0944) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.99% 0.136 316.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3438, 23.1789, 52.6818) |
| Luminance | 0.2318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.45
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.21
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.77
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.33
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.82
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96DC0 #84C06D
analogous
#806DC0 #A96DC0 #C06DAE
triadic
#A96DC0 #C0A96D #6DC0A9
tetradic
#A96DC0 #C0806D #84C06D #6DAEC0
square
#A96DC0 #C0806D #84C06D #6DAEC0
split-complementary
#A96DC0 #AEC06D #6DC080
monochromatic
#69367D #8D48A8 #A96DC0 #C298D2 #DBC3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#A96DC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.64
#A96DC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96DC0
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96DC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96DC0 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.64 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F81C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E86BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8788D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96dc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.136 316.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c498d3',
500: '#a96dc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96dc0; $custom-light: #c498d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96dc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 109,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.373,
"s": 39.713,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62989,
"c": 0.13627,
"h": 316.2
},
"luminance": 0.23178
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96DC0
secondary
#BDD5B4
accent
#D05879
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FA
border
#D1CCD3
text
#130E14
muted
#827E83