#A356E6#A356E6

#A356E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.212 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A356E6
RGB	rgb(163, 86, 230)
HSL	hsl(272, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(272, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 62.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.01, 57.24, -60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.01, 83.60, 313.21°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% 0.1235 -0.1725)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.212 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7119, 20.1555, 77.0147)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A356E6 #99E656

analogous

#5B56E6 #A356E6 #E656E1

triadic

#A356E6 #E6A356 #56E6A3

tetradic

#A356E6 #E65B56 #99E656 #56E1E6

square

#A356E6 #E65B56 #99E656 #56E1E6

split-complementary

#A356E6 #E1E656 #56E65B

monochromatic

#6619A9 #8621DE #A356E6 #C08BEE #DDC1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#A356E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#A356E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A356E6

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A356E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A356E6	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#347CE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a356e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 86, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.212 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38aef',
    500: '#a356e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a356e6;
$custom-light: #c38aef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a356e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.083,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61109,
    "c": 0.21216,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A356E6

secondary

#CAE6B1

accent

#D60F6C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A356E6

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

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