#A96DC6#A96DC6
#A96DC6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.143 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96DC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 109, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 44%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 45%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.6%, 44.9%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.53, 39.58, -37.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.53, 54.29, 316.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.29% 0.0993 -0.103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.29% 0.143 313.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0222, 23.4503, 56.2546) |
| Luminance | 0.2345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.62
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.08
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.03
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.04
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.19
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96DC6 #8AC66D
analogous
#7C6DC6 #A96DC6 #C66DB7
triadic
#A96DC6 #C6A96D #6DC6A9
tetradic
#A96DC6 #C67C6D #8AC66D #6DB7C6
square
#A96DC6 #C67C6D #8AC66D #6DB7C6
split-complementary
#A96DC6 #B7C66D #6DC67C
monochromatic
#6A3485 #8E45B1 #A96DC6 #C399D7 #DDC5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#A96DC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#A96DC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96DC6
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96DC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96DC6 | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B82C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C87C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A77A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96dc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.143 313.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c498d7',
500: '#a96dc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96dc6; $custom-light: #c498d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96dc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 109,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.449,
"s": 43.842,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63287,
"c": 0.1431,
"h": 313.9
},
"luminance": 0.2345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96DC6
secondary
#C1D8B6
accent
#B72F5B
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FA
border
#D1CCD3
text
#130E14
muted
#827E83