#A256CC#A256CC

#A256CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.184 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A256CC
RGB	rgb(162, 86, 204)
HSL	hsl(279, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(279, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 57.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, 51.18, -48.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 70.76, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.1227 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.184 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1252, 18.6973, 59.1897)
Luminance	0.1870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A256CC #80CC56

analogous

#6756CC #A256CC #CC56BB

triadic

#A256CC #CCA256 #56CCA2

tetradic

#A256CC #CC6756 #80CC56 #56BBCC

square

#A256CC #CC6756 #80CC56 #56BBCC

split-complementary

#A256CC #BBCC56 #56CC67

monochromatic

#612781 #8435B0 #A256CC #BC85DA #D6B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#A256CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#A256CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A256CC

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A256CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A256CC	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3074D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D79C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D6B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a256cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 86, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.184 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c089dc',
    500: '#a256cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a256cc;
$custom-light: #c089dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a256cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.644,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59359,
    "c": 0.18399,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A256CC

secondary

#B8D7A7

accent

#DD4B7F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A256CC

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

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