#A456EA#A456EA

#A456EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.217 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A456EA
RGB	rgb(164, 86, 234)
HSL	hsl(272, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(272, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 63.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.39, 58.37, -62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.39, 85.58, 313.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% 0.1246 -0.1773)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.217 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4856, 20.4888, 80.0166)
Luminance	0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A456EA #9CEA56

analogous

#5A56EA #A456EA #EA56E6

triadic

#A456EA #EAA456 #56EAA4

tetradic

#A456EA #EA5A56 #9CEA56 #56E6EA

square

#A456EA #EA5A56 #9CEA56 #56E6EA

split-complementary

#A456EA #E6EA56 #56EA5A

monochromatic

#6716B0 #8720E3 #A456EA #C18CF1 #DFC3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#A456EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#A456EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A456EA

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A456EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A456EA	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F7DE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a456ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 86, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.217 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38af1',
    500: '#a456ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a456ea;
$custom-light: #c38af1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a456ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.622,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61485,
    "c": 0.21667,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A456EA

secondary

#CCE9B3

accent

#DA0B6D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A456EA

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

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