#A96FE3#A96FE3
#A96FE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.174 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96FE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 111, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 67%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.6%, 51.1%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.42, 45.01, -50.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.42, 67.70, 311.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.16% 0.1001 -0.142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.16% 0.174 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9088, 25.3502, 75.6595) |
| Luminance | 0.2535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 2.99
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.36
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.80
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.03
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.65
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96FE3 #A9E36F
analogous
#6F6FE3 #A96FE3 #E36FE3
triadic
#A96FE3 #E3A96F #6FE3A9
tetradic
#A96FE3 #E36F6F #A9E36F #6FE3E3
square
#A96FE3 #E36F6F #A9E36F #6FE3E3
split-complementary
#A96FE3 #E3E36F #6FE36F
monochromatic
#6C23B5 #8A3CD9 #A96FE3 #C8A2ED #E6D5F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#A96FE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#A96FE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96FE3
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96FE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96FE3 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B88E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C8AE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F849F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96fe3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 111, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.174 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c59aec',
500: '#a96fe3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96fe3; $custom-light: #c59aec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96fe3",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 111,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65162,
"c": 0.17375,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.2535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96FE3
secondary
#D7EAC4
accent
#CF1673
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130E16
muted
#827E84