#A456BE#A456BE

#A456BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.170 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A456BE
RGB	rgb(164, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(285, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(285, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.82, 48.72, -41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.82, 64.06, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% 0.1244 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.17 317)
XYZ	xyz(27.9305, 18.2668, 50.7598)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A456BE #70BE56

analogous

#7056BE #A456BE #BE56A4

triadic

#A456BE #BEA456 #56BEA4

tetradic

#A456BE #BE7056 #70BE56 #56A4BE

square

#A456BE #BE7056 #70BE56 #56A4BE

split-complementary

#A456BE #A4BE56 #56BE70

monochromatic

#5E2B6F #833C9B #A456BE #BC82CF #D4AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#A456BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#A456BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A456BE

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A456BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A456BE	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F72C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5979BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a456be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.170 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c189d2',
    500: '#a456be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a456be;
$custom-light: #c189d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a456be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5879,
    "c": 0.17002,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.18266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A456BE

secondary

#ADCEA2

accent

#D45474

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A456BE

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

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