#A356E1#A356E1

#A356E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.207 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A356E1
RGB	rgb(163, 86, 225)
HSL	hsl(273, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(273, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 61.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.70, 56.10, -58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.70, 81.14, 313.74°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.1238 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.207 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0198, 19.8787, 73.3697)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A356E1 #94E156

analogous

#5D56E1 #A356E1 #E156DA

triadic

#A356E1 #E1A356 #56E1A3

tetradic

#A356E1 #E15D56 #94E156 #56DAE1

square

#A356E1 #E15D56 #94E156 #56DAE1

split-complementary

#A356E1 #DAE156 #56E15D

monochromatic

#651CA0 #8626D4 #A356E1 #BF8AEA #DCBEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#A356E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#A356E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A356E1

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A356E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A356E1	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7CDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a356e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 86, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.207 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28aeb',
    500: '#a356e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a356e1;
$custom-light: #c28aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a356e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.237,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60783,
    "c": 0.20681,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A356E1

secondary

#C7E4AF

accent

#D21468

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A356E1

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

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