#A996D9 Color

#A996D9 is rgb(169, 150, 217) in RGB and hsl(257, 47%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A996D9

HEX#A996D9

RGBrgb(169, 150, 217)

HSLhsl(257, 47%, 72%)

HSVhsv(257, 31%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.098 296.9)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 31%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A996D9 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 #A996D9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A996D9 Complementary#C6D996 Analogous#96A5D9 Analogous#CB96D9 Triadic#D9A996 Triadic#96D9A9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A996D9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B5A5DF #BFB0E3 #CBBFE8 #D7CEED #E3DDF3 #EDE9F7

Shades

#8A71CC #6F4FBF #573AA1 #432D7C #2F1F56 #1C1334

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