#A556BD#A556BD

#A556BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.169 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A556BD
RGB	rgb(165, 86, 189)
HSL	hsl(286, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(286, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 54.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.89, 48.78, -40.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.89, 63.65, 320.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.86% 0.1255 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(58.86% 0.169 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0289, 18.3301, 50.1959)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A556BD #6EBD56

analogous

#7256BD #A556BD #BD56A2

triadic

#A556BD #BDA556 #56BDA5

tetradic

#A556BD #BD7256 #6EBD56 #56A2BD

square

#A556BD #BD7256 #6EBD56 #56A2BD

split-complementary

#A556BD #A2BD56 #56BD72

monochromatic

#5E2B6E #843C9A #A556BD #BC82CE #D4AEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#A556BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#A556BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A556BD

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A556BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A556BD	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4072C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A79BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a556bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 86, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.169 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c289d1',
    500: '#a556bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a556bd;
$custom-light: #c289d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a556bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.019,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58856,
    "c": 0.16944,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A556BD

secondary

#ACCDA1

accent

#D45472

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A556BD

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

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