#A556DC#A556DC

#A556DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.202 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A556DC
RGB	rgb(165, 86, 220)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 60.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, 55.43, -55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 78.71, 314.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.69% 0.1265 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(60.69% 0.202 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7605, 19.8227, 69.8493)
Luminance	0.1982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A556DC #8DDC56

analogous

#6256DC #A556DC #DC56D0

triadic

#A556DC #DCA556 #56DCA5

tetradic

#A556DC #DC6256 #8DDC56 #56D0DC

square

#A556DC #DC6256 #8DDC56 #56D0DC

split-complementary

#A556DC #D0DC56 #56DC62

monochromatic

#672098 #892ACB #A556DC #C089E6 #DBBBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#A556DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#A556DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A556DC

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A556DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A556DC	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)

#1778E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#427CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a556dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 86, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.202 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38ae7',
    500: '#a556dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a556dc;
$custom-light: #c38ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a556dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.373,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60691,
    "c": 0.20206,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A556DC

secondary

#C2E1AD

accent

#E93F85

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A556DC

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

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