#A256CB#A256CB

#A256CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.183 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A256CB
RGB	rgb(162, 86, 203)
HSL	hsl(279, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(279, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.27, 50.96, -48.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.27, 70.27, 316.49°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.1226 -0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.183 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0057, 18.6495, 58.5601)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A256CB #7FCB56

analogous

#6856CB #A256CB #CB56BA

triadic

#A256CB #CBA256 #56CBA2

tetradic

#A256CB #CB6856 #7FCB56 #56BACB

square

#A256CB #CB6856 #7FCB56 #56BACB

split-complementary

#A256CB #BACB56 #56CB68

monochromatic

#60277F #8436AE #A256CB #BC85D9 #D6B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#A256CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#A256CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A256CB

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A256CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A256CB	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3174CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E79C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E6B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a256cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 86, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.183 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c089db',
    500: '#a256cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a256cb;
$custom-light: #c089db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a256cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.974,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.593,
    "c": 0.18293,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A256CB

secondary

#B7D6A6

accent

#DC4B7E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A256CB

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

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