#A356D8#A356D8
#A356D8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.197 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A356D8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 86, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 60%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.5%, 60.2%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.15, 54.07, -54.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.15, 76.70, 314.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.21% 0.124 -0.1533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.21% 0.197 309) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8243, 19.4005, 67.0733) |
| Luminance | 0.1940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.11
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.34
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.42
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.80
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.93
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A356D8 #8BD856
analogous
#6256D8 #A356D8 #D856CC
triadic
#A356D8 #D8A356 #56D8A3
tetradic
#A356D8 #D86256 #8BD856 #56CCD8
square
#A356D8 #D86256 #8BD856 #56CCD8
split-complementary
#A356D8 #CCD856 #56D862
monochromatic
#642292 #862DC4 #A356D8 #BE88E3 #D9B9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.30
#A356D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.88
#A356D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A356D8
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A356D8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A356D8 | 1.00 | 4.30 | 4.88 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E77DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#447BD5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B6F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a356d8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 86, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.197 309.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c289e5',
500: '#a356d8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a356d8; $custom-light: #c289e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a356d8",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 86,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.538,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6021,
"c": 0.19718,
"h": 309
},
"luminance": 0.194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A356D8
secondary
#C0DEAB
accent
#E64285
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84