#A256ED#A256ED

#A256ED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.219 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A256ED
RGB	rgb(162, 86, 237)
HSL	hsl(270, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(270, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 63.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, 58.64, -64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 87.05, 312.35°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.1218 -0.1825)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.219 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5107, 20.4515, 82.2864)
Luminance	0.2045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A256ED #A1ED56

analogous

#5656ED #A256ED #ED56EC

triadic

#A256ED #EDA256 #56EDA2

tetradic

#A256ED #ED5656 #A1ED56 #56ECED

square

#A256ED #ED5656 #A1ED56 #56ECED

split-complementary

#A256ED #ECED56 #56ED56

monochromatic

#6513B5 #841FE7 #A256ED #C08DF3 #DFC5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#A256ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#A256ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A256ED

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A256ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A256ED	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#267DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94779A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a256ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 86, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.219 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28af4',
    500: '#a256ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a256ed;
$custom-light: #c28af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a256ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.199,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61465,
    "c": 0.21942,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A256ED

secondary

#CFEAB4

accent

#DD0872

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A256ED

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

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