#A256CA#A256CA

#A256CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.182 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A256CA
RGB	rgb(162, 86, 202)
HSL	hsl(279, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(279, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 57.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, 50.75, -47.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 69.78, 316.65°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% 0.1226 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.182 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8869, 18.6019, 57.9345)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A256CA #7ECA56

analogous

#6856CA #A256CA #CA56B8

triadic

#A256CA #CAA256 #56CAA2

tetradic

#A256CA #CA6856 #7ECA56 #56B8CA

square

#A256CA #CA6856 #7ECA56 #56B8CA

split-complementary

#A256CA #B8CA56 #56CA68

monochromatic

#60287E #8436AD #A256CA #BC85D9 #D5B3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#A256CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#A256CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A256CA

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A256CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A256CA	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3274CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F79C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E6A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a256ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 86, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.182 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c089db',
    500: '#a256ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a256ca;
$custom-light: #c089db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a256ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.31,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5924,
    "c": 0.18186,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A256CA

secondary

#B7D6A6

accent

#DC4C7E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A256CA

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

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