#A96ECD#A96ECD
#A96ECD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.150 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96ECD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 110, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 46.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.08, 40.56, -40.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.08, 57.16, 315.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.81% 0.099 -0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.81% 0.15 311.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9556, 23.9953, 60.6412) |
| Luminance | 0.2399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.33
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.89
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.31
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.38
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.06
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96ECD #92CD6E
analogous
#7A6ECD #A96ECD #CD6EC2
triadic
#A96ECD #CDA96E #6ECDA9
tetradic
#A96ECD #CD7A6E #92CD6E #6EC2CD
square
#A96ECD #CD7A6E #92CD6E #6EC2CD
split-complementary
#A96ECD #C2CD6E #6ECD7A
monochromatic
#6C318F #8E41BD #A96ECD #C49CDD #DFC9EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#A96ECD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#A96ECD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96ECD
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96ECD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96ECD | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5983D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6988CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A57D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96ecd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.150 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c499dc',
500: '#a96ecd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96ecd; $custom-light: #c499dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96ecd",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 110,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.263,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63807,
"c": 0.14951,
"h": 311.5
},
"luminance": 0.23995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96ECD
secondary
#C7DDBA
accent
#BC2961
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83