#A456DE#A456DE

#A456DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.204 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A456DE
RGB	rgb(164, 86, 222)
HSL	hsl(274, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(274, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 61.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 55.65, -57.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 79.67, 314.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.1251 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.204 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8198, 19.8225, 71.2429)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A456DE #90DE56

analogous

#6056DE #A456DE #DE56D4

triadic

#A456DE #DEA456 #56DEA4

tetradic

#A456DE #DE6056 #90DE56 #56D4DE

square

#A456DE #DE6056 #90DE56 #56D4DE

split-complementary

#A456DE #D4DE56 #56DE60

monochromatic

#661E9B #8828CE #A456DE #C089E8 #DBBCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#A456DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#A456DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A456DE

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A456DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A456DE	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F78E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B7192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a456de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 86, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.204 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38ae9',
    500: '#a456de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a456de;
$custom-light: #c38ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a456de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.412,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60703,
    "c": 0.20388,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A456DE

secondary

#C4E2AE

accent

#CF1665

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A456DE

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

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