#A896C6

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A896C6?

RGB(168, 150, 198), HSL(262.5, 29.6%, 68.2%), CMYK(15.2%, 24.2%, 0.0%, 22.4%).

Q: Does #A896C6 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.68:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A896C6 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 168, 150, 198, in HSL 262.5°, 29.6%, 68.2%, and in CMYK 15.2%, 24.2%, 0.0%, 22.4%. The nearest named color is Blue Bell.

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Color Values

HEX

#A896C6

RGB

168, 150, 198

HSL

262.5, 29.6%, 68.2%

HSV

262.5, 24.2%, 77.6%

CMYK

15.2%, 24.2%, 0.0%, 22.4%

OKLCH

0.7056 0.0716 301.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Blue Bell

Color Psychology

Light purples and lavenders evoke romance, nostalgia, and gentle luxury. They are calming and slightly whimsical, often associated with springtime flowers and delicate fragrance. Lavender tones stimulate creativity and imagination while maintaining a sense of refinement.

Design Usage

Soft purple is popular in beauty brands, creative platforms, and children's educational apps. It creates distinctive card backgrounds and feature highlights that feel premium without being heavy. Pair it with sage green or warm gold for a sophisticated, trend-forward color combination.