#A556BE#A556BE

#A556BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.170 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A556BE
RGB	rgb(165, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(286, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(286, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.95, 48.99, -41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.95, 64.13, 319.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.91% 0.1256 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(58.91% 0.17 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1378, 18.3736, 50.7695)
Luminance	0.1837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A556BE #6FBE56

analogous

#7156BE #A556BE #BE56A3

triadic

#A556BE #BEA556 #56BEA5

tetradic

#A556BE #BE7156 #6FBE56 #56A3BE

square

#A556BE #BE7156 #6FBE56 #56A3BE

split-complementary

#A556BE #A3BE56 #56BE71

monochromatic

#5F2B6F #843C9B #A556BE #BD82CF #D4AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#A556BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#A556BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A556BE

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A556BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A556BE	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	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)

#3F72C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5979BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a556be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.170 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c289d2',
    500: '#a556be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a556be;
$custom-light: #c289d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a556be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.577,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58912,
    "c": 0.17048,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A556BE

secondary

#ACCEA2

accent

#D45473

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A556BE

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

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