#A456CB#A456CB
#A456CB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.184 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A456CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 86, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.2%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.52, 51.47, -47.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.52, 70.35, 317.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.54% 0.1251 -0.1345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.54% 0.184 312.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4153, 18.8607, 58.5793) |
| Luminance | 0.1886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.01
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.19
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.22
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.35
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.44
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A456CB #7DCB56
analogous
#6A56CB #A456CB #CB56B8
triadic
#A456CB #CBA456 #56CBA4
tetradic
#A456CB #CB6A56 #7DCB56 #56B8CB
square
#A456CB #CB6A56 #7DCB56 #56B8CB
split-complementary
#A456CB #B8CB56 #56CB6A
monochromatic
#62277F #8636AE #A456CB #BD85D9 #D6B4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#A456CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.77
#A456CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A456CB
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A456CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A456CB | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.77 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3274CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#507AC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A06B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a456cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 86, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.184 312.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c289db',
500: '#a456cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a456cb; $custom-light: #c289db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a456cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 86,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59536,
"c": 0.18368,
"h": 312.9
},
"luminance": 0.1886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A456CB
secondary
#B6D6A6
accent
#DC4B7C
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83