#A156DF#A156DF

#A156DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.204 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A156DF
RGB	rgb(161, 86, 223)
HSL	hsl(273, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(273, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 61.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.34, 55.19, -58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.34, 80.12, 313.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.43% 0.1213 -0.1642)
OKLCH	oklch(60.43% 0.204 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3422, 19.5607, 71.9222)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A156DF #94DF56

analogous

#5C56DF #A156DF #DF56D8

triadic

#A156DF #DFA156 #56DFA1

tetradic

#A156DF #DF5C56 #94DF56 #56D8DF

square

#A156DF #DF5C56 #94DF56 #56D8DF

split-complementary

#A156DF #D8DF56 #56DF5C

monochromatic

#631E9D #8427D0 #A156DF #BE89E9 #DABDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#A156DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#A156DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A156DF

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A156DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A156DF	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0378E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7BDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a156df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 86, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.204 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c189ea',
    500: '#a156df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a156df;
$custom-light: #c189ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a156df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.847,
    "s": 68.159,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60427,
    "c": 0.20412,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A156DF

secondary

#C6E2AE

accent

#D0156A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A156DF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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