#A356E4#A356E4
#A356E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.210 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A356E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 86, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.5%, 62.3%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.89, 56.78, -60.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.89, 82.61, 313.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.98% 0.1236 -0.1698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.98% 0.21 306.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4326, 20.0438, 75.5440) |
| Luminance | 0.2004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 0.83
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.60
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.23
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.73
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.00
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A356E4 #97E456
analogous
#5C56E4 #A356E4 #E456DE
triadic
#A356E4 #E4A356 #56E4A3
tetradic
#A356E4 #E45C56 #97E456 #56DEE4
square
#A356E4 #E45C56 #97E456 #56DEE4
split-complementary
#A356E4 #DEE456 #56E45C
monochromatic
#661AA5 #8623DA #A356E4 #C08BEC #DCC0F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#A356E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#A356E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A356E4
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A356E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A356E4 | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0079E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#377CE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#987395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a356e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 86, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.210 306.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28aed',
500: '#a356e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a356e4; $custom-light: #c28aed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a356e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 86,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.535,
"s": 72.449,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60978,
"c": 0.21002,
"h": 306.1
},
"luminance": 0.20044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A356E4
secondary
#C9E5B0
accent
#D5116A
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84