#A356E2#A356E2

#A356E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.208 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A356E2
RGB	rgb(163, 86, 226)
HSL	hsl(273, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(273, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 61.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.76, 56.33, -59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.76, 81.63, 313.63°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% 0.1237 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.208 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1566, 19.9334, 74.0903)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A356E2 #95E256

analogous

#5D56E2 #A356E2 #E256DB

triadic

#A356E2 #E2A356 #56E2A3

tetradic

#A356E2 #E25D56 #95E256 #56DBE2

square

#A356E2 #E25D56 #95E256 #56DBE2

split-complementary

#A356E2 #DBE256 #56E25D

monochromatic

#661CA2 #8625D6 #A356E2 #BF8AEB #DCBEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#A356E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#A356E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A356E2

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A356E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A356E2	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397CDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a356e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 86, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.208 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28aec',
    500: '#a356e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a356e2;
$custom-light: #c28aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a356e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60847,
    "c": 0.20788,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A356E2

secondary

#C7E4B0

accent

#D31369

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A356E2

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

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