#A96AE7

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A96AE7?

RGB(169, 106, 231), HSL(270.2, 72.3%, 66.1%), CMYK(26.8%, 54.1%, 0.0%, 9.4%).

Q: Does #A96AE7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.56:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A96AE7 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 169, 106, 231, in HSL 270.2°, 72.3%, 66.1%, and in CMYK 26.8%, 54.1%, 0.0%, 9.4%. The nearest named color is mediumpurple 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#A96AE7

RGB

169, 106, 231

HSL

270.2, 72.3%, 66.1%

HSV

270.2, 54.1%, 90.6%

CMYK

26.8%, 54.1%, 0.0%, 9.4%

OKLCH

0.6463 0.1861 305.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple 2

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.