#A496E3 Color

#A496E3 is rgb(164, 150, 227) in RGB and hsl(251, 58%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A496E3

HEX#A496E3

RGBrgb(164, 150, 227)

HSLhsl(251, 58%, 74%)

HSVhsv(251, 34%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.111 291.7)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 34%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A496E3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A496E3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A496E3 Complementary#D5E396 Analogous#96AFE3 Analogous#CB96E3 Triadic#E3A496 Triadic#96E3A4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A496E3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AFA2E6 #BDB2EB #C7BFEE #D5CFF2 #E0DBF5 #EEEBFA

Shades

#816ED8 #5F46CE #472FB1 #372489 #271A61 #170F38

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