#A356D6#A356D6
#A356D6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.195 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A356D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 86, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 61%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 60%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.8%, 59.8%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.03, 53.63, -53.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.03, 75.71, 315.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.09% 0.124 -0.1505) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.09% 0.195 309.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5673, 19.2977, 65.7198) |
| Luminance | 0.1930 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.41
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.17
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.65
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.69
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.10
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A356D6 #89D656
analogous
#6356D6 #A356D6 #D656C9
triadic
#A356D6 #D6A356 #56D6A3
tetradic
#A356D6 #D66356 #89D656 #56C9D6
square
#A356D6 #D66356 #89D656 #56C9D6
split-complementary
#A356D6 #C9D656 #56D663
monochromatic
#64238F #862FC0 #A356D6 #BE87E2 #D9B9EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.32
#A356D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.86
#A356D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A356D6
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A356D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A356D6 | 1.00 | 4.32 | 4.86 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2276DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#467BD3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C6E8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a356d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 86, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.195 309.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c289e3',
500: '#a356d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a356d6; $custom-light: #c289e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a356d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 86,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.094,
"s": 60.952,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60085,
"c": 0.19504,
"h": 309.5
},
"luminance": 0.19297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A356D6
secondary
#BFDDAB
accent
#E44484
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C15
muted
#827D84