#A96DCB#A96DCB

#A96DCB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.149 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96DCB
RGB	rgb(169, 109, 203)
HSL	hsl(278, 47%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 46.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.77, 40.67, -39.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.77, 56.78, 315.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% 0.1001 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.149 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6085, 23.6848, 59.3422)
Luminance	0.2368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96DCB #8FCB6D

analogous

#7A6DCB #A96DCB #CB6DBE

triadic

#A96DCB #CBA96D #6DCBA9

tetradic

#A96DCB #CB7A6D #8FCB6D #6DBECB

square

#A96DCB #CB7A6D #8FCB6D #6DBECB

split-complementary

#A96DCB #BECB6D #6DCB7A

monochromatic

#6B328C #8E42B9 #A96DCB #C49ADB #DEC7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#A96DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#A96DCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96DCB

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96DCB	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5982CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6987C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.149 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c498db',
    500: '#a96dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96dcb;
$custom-light: #c498db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.298,
    "s": 47.475,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63542,
    "c": 0.14885,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96DCB

secondary

#C5DCB8

accent

#BB2B5F

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96DCB

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

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