#A96DCE#A96DCE
#A96DCE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.152 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96DCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 109, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 50%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 47%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 47.1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.92, 41.33, -41.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.92, 58.29, 315.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.7% 0.1005 -0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.152 311.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9694, 23.8291, 61.2432) |
| Luminance | 0.2383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.44
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.13
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.14
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.72
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.92
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96DCE #92CE6D
analogous
#796DCE #A96DCE #CE6DC3
triadic
#A96DCE #CEA96D #6DCEA9
tetradic
#A96DCE #CE796D #92CE6D #6DC3CE
square
#A96DCE #CE796D #92CE6D #6DC3CE
split-complementary
#A96DCE #C3CE6D #6DCE79
monochromatic
#6C3090 #8E40BE #A96DCE #C49BDD #DFC9ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#A96DCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#A96DCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96DCE
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96DCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96DCE | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5783D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6787CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A57C94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96dce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.152 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c498dd',
500: '#a96dce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96dce; $custom-light: #c498dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96dce",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 109,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.113,
"s": 49.744,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63698,
"c": 0.15233,
"h": 311.3
},
"luminance": 0.23829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96DCE
secondary
#C7DDB9
accent
#BD2861
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83