#A356D3#A356D3
#A356D3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.192 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A356D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 86, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 59%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 59%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.7%, 59.2%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.86, 52.96, -52.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.86, 74.24, 315.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.9% 0.124 -0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.192 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1877, 19.1459, 63.7206) |
| Luminance | 0.1915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.87
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.80
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.55
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.12
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.90
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A356D3 #86D356
analogous
#6456D3 #A356D3 #D356C4
triadic
#A356D3 #D3A356 #56D3A3
tetradic
#A356D3 #D36456 #86D356 #56C4D3
square
#A356D3 #D36456 #86D356 #56C4D3
split-complementary
#A356D3 #C4D356 #56D364
monochromatic
#63248B #8631BB #A356D3 #BD87E0 #D8B7EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.35
#A356D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.83
#A356D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A356D3
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A356D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A356D3 | 1.00 | 4.35 | 4.83 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2776D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#497AD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D6D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a356d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 86, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.192 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c189e1',
500: '#a356d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a356d3; $custom-light: #c189e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a356d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 86,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.96,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.599,
"c": 0.19184,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.19145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A356D3
secondary
#BDDBAA
accent
#E24682
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83