#A96DC8#A96DC8

#A96DC8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.145 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96DC8
RGB	rgb(169, 109, 200)
HSL	hsl(280, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(280, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 45.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, 40.02, -38.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 55.28, 316.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.0996 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.145 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2544, 23.5431, 57.4775)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96DC8 #8CC86D

analogous

#7B6DC8 #A96DC8 #C86DBA

triadic

#A96DC8 #C8A96D #6DC8A9

tetradic

#A96DC8 #C87B6D #8CC86D #6DBAC8

square

#A96DC8 #C87B6D #8CC86D #6DBAC8

split-complementary

#A96DC8 #BAC86D #6DC87B

monochromatic

#6B3388 #8E44B4 #A96DC8 #C399D9 #DDC6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#A96DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#A96DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96DC8

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96DC8	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A82CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B87C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.145 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c498d9',
    500: '#a96dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96dc8;
$custom-light: #c498d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.56,
    "s": 45.274,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63388,
    "c": 0.14539,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96DC8

secondary

#C3DAB7

accent

#B82D5D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FA

border

#D1CCD3

text

#130E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96DC8

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

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