#A256D2#A256D2

#A256D2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.190 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A256D2
RGB	rgb(162, 86, 210)
HSL	hsl(277, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(277, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 59%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, 52.50, -51.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 73.71, 315.41°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.1228 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.19 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8587, 18.9907, 63.0529)
Luminance	0.1899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A256D2 #86D256

analogous

#6456D2 #A256D2 #D256C4

triadic

#A256D2 #D2A256 #56D2A2

tetradic

#A256D2 #D26456 #86D256 #56C4D2

square

#A256D2 #D26456 #86D256 #56C4D2

split-complementary

#A256D2 #C4D256 #56D264

monochromatic

#622589 #8531B9 #A256D2 #BD86DF #D7B7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#A256D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#A256D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A256D2

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A256D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A256D2	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2875D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#497ACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C6D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a256d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 86, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.190 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c189e0',
    500: '#a256d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a256d2;
$custom-light: #c189e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a256d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.774,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59723,
    "c": 0.19042,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A256D2

secondary

#BCDBA9

accent

#E14782

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A256D2

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

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