#A356C5#A356C5

#A356C5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.177 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A356C5
RGB	rgb(163, 86, 197)
HSL	hsl(282, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(282, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 56.3%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.07, 49.93, -45.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.07, 67.38, 317.81°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.1236 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.177 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.5084, 18.4742, 54.8766)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A356C5 #78C556

analogous

#6B56C5 #A356C5 #C556AF

triadic

#A356C5 #C5A356 #56C5A3

tetradic

#A356C5 #C56B56 #78C556 #56AFC5

square

#A356C5 #C56B56 #78C556 #56AFC5

split-complementary

#A356C5 #AFC556 #56C56B

monochromatic

#602978 #8439A5 #A356C5 #BC84D5 #D5B1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#A356C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#A356C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A356C5

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A356C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A356C5	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3873C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5379C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A06985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a356c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 86, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.177 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c189d7',
    500: '#a356c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a356c5;
$custom-light: #c189d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a356c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.622,
    "s": 48.899,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59067,
    "c": 0.17694,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A356C5

secondary

#B2D3A4

accent

#D84F79

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FA

border

#D1CBD3

text

#130C14

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A356C5

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

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