#A256DD#A256DD

#A256DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.202 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A256DD
RGB	rgb(162, 86, 221)
HSL	hsl(274, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(274, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 61.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 54.96, -56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 79.15, 313.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% 0.1226 -0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.202 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.2765, 19.5578, 70.5200)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A256DD #91DD56

analogous

#5F56DD #A256DD #DD56D4

triadic

#A256DD #DDA256 #56DDA2

tetradic

#A256DD #DD5F56 #91DD56 #56D4DD

square

#A256DD #DD5F56 #91DD56 #56D4DD

split-complementary

#A256DD #D4DD56 #56DD5F

monochromatic

#641F9A #8529CD #A256DD #BE89E7 #DABCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#A256DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#A256DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A256DD

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A256DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A256DD	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F78E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E7BDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a256dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 86, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.202 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c189e8',
    500: '#a256dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a256dd;
$custom-light: #c189e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a256dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.778,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60412,
    "c": 0.20225,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A256DD

secondary

#C4E1AE

accent

#CE1767

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A256DD

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

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