#A256CF#A256CF

#A256CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.187 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A256CF
RGB	rgb(162, 86, 207)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(278, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 58.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.50, 51.84, -50.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.50, 72.24, 315.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% 0.1227 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.187 311)
XYZ	xyz(29.4885, 18.8426, 61.1029)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A256CF #83CF56

analogous

#6656CF #A256CF #CF56BF

triadic

#A256CF #CFA256 #56CFA2

tetradic

#A256CF #CF6656 #83CF56 #56BFCF

square

#A256CF #CF6656 #83CF56 #56BFCF

split-complementary

#A256CF #BFCF56 #56CF66

monochromatic

#612685 #8433B5 #A256CF #BC86DD #D6B5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A256CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#A256CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A256CF

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A256CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A256CF	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C75D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B7ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D6C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a256cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 86, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.187 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c189de',
    500: '#a256cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a256cf;
$custom-light: #c189de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a256cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.686,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5954,
    "c": 0.18721,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.18842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A256CF

secondary

#BAD9A8

accent

#DF4981

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A256CF

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

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