#A96EC2#A96EC2

#A96EC2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.137 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96EC2
RGB	rgb(169, 110, 194)
HSL	hsl(282, 41%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(282, 43%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 43.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, 38.18, -34.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 51.67, 317.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% 0.0972 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.137 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6742, 23.4827, 53.8926)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A96EC2 #87C26E

analogous

#7F6EC2 #A96EC2 #C26EB1

triadic

#A96EC2 #C2A96E #6EC2A9

tetradic

#A96EC2 #C27F6E #87C26E #6EB1C2

square

#A96EC2 #C27F6E #87C26E #6EB1C2

split-complementary

#A96EC2 #B1C26E #6EC27F

monochromatic

#6A3680 #8D48AB #A96EC2 #C399D4 #DCC4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#A96EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#A96EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96EC2

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96EC2	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F82C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E87C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.137 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c499d5',
    500: '#a96ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96ec2;
$custom-light: #c499d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.143,
    "s": 40.777,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63251,
    "c": 0.13681,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96EC2

secondary

#BFD6B6

accent

#D1577B

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FA

border

#D1CCD3

text

#130E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96EC2

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

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