#A96FBF#A96FBF

#A96FBF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.132 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A96FBF
RGB	rgb(169, 111, 191)
HSL	hsl(284, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 41.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, 36.99, -32.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 49.55, 318.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% 0.0951 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.132 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4492, 23.5663, 52.1722)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A96FBF #85BF6F

analogous

#816FBF #A96FBF #BF6FAD

triadic

#A96FBF #BFA96F #6FBFA9

tetradic

#A96FBF #BF816F #85BF6F #6FADBF

square

#A96FBF #BF816F #85BF6F #6FADBF

split-complementary

#A96FBF #ADBF6F #6FBF81

monochromatic

#69377C #8D4AA7 #A96FBF #C299D2 #DCC4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#A96FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#A96FBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A96FBF

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A96FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A96FBF	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6282C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a96fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 111, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.132 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c499d2',
    500: '#a96fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a96fbf;
$custom-light: #c499d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a96fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.5,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6327,
    "c": 0.13165,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A96FBF

secondary

#BED5B5

accent

#CE597A

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A96FBF

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

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