#A96DE4#A96DE4

#A96DE4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.178 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96DE4
RGB	rgb(169, 109, 228)
HSL	hsl(270, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(270, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 52.2%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.05, 46.33, -51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.05, 69.43, 311.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.1028 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.178 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8314, 24.9740, 76.3165)
Luminance	0.2497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96DE4 #A8E46D

analogous

#6D6DE4 #A96DE4 #E46DE3

triadic

#A96DE4 #E4A96D #6DE4A9

tetradic

#A96DE4 #E46D6D #A8E46D #6DE3E4

square

#A96DE4 #E46D6D #A8E46D #6DE3E4

split-complementary

#A96DE4 #E3E46D #6DE46D

monochromatic

#6C21B5 #8B39DA #A96DE4 #C7A1EE #E6D4F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#A96DE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#A96DE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96DE4

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96DE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96DE4	1.00	3.50	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4787E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5989E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F839E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96de4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 109, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.178 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c599ed',
    500: '#a96de4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96de4;
$custom-light: #c599ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96de4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.252,
    "s": 68.786,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64909,
    "c": 0.17802,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96DE4

secondary

#D6EAC3

accent

#D11572

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96DE4

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

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