#A96EAE#A96EAE

#A96EAE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.115 H 324.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96EAE
RGB	rgb(169, 110, 174)
HSL	hsl(295, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(295, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 36.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.70, 34.07, -24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.70, 42.06, 324.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.32% 0.0929 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(62.32% 0.115 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5773, 22.6440, 42.8489)
Luminance	0.2264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96EAE #73AE6E

analogous

#896EAE #A96EAE #AE6E93

triadic

#A96EAE #AEA96E #6EAEA9

tetradic

#A96EAE #AE896E #73AE6E #6E93AE

square

#A96EAE #AE896E #73AE6E #6E93AE

split-complementary

#A96EAE #93AE6E #6EAE89

monochromatic

#643A68 #8A508F #A96EAE #C095C4 #D8BDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#A96EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#A96EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96EAE

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96EAE	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7785AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.115 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c399c6',
    500: '#a96eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96eae;
$custom-light: #c399c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.313,
    "s": 28.319,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6232,
    "c": 0.1147,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96EAE

secondary

#B1C9AF

accent

#C5636B

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#130E13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96EAE

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

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