#A556DF#A556DF
#A556DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.205 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A556DF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 86, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 68%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 61%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 61.4%, 0%, 12.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.82, 56.10, -57.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.82, 80.18, 314.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.88% 0.1264 -0.1617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.88% 0.205 308) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1614, 19.9831, 71.9606) |
| Luminance | 0.1998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 1.26
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.32
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.95
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.33
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.83
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A556DF #90DF56
analogous
#6156DF #A556DF #DF56D4
triadic
#A556DF #DFA556 #56DFA5
tetradic
#A556DF #DF6156 #90DF56 #56D4DF
square
#A556DF #DF6156 #90DF56 #56D4DF
split-complementary
#A556DF #D4DF56 #56DF61
monochromatic
#671E9D #8927D0 #A556DF #C089E9 #DCBDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#A556DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#A556DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A556DF
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A556DF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A556DF | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0D78E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F7CDC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C7193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a556df; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 86, 223); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.205 308.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38aea',
500: '#a556df',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a556df; $custom-light: #c38aea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a556df",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 86,
"b": 223
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.599,
"s": 68.159,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60882,
"c": 0.20524,
"h": 308
},
"luminance": 0.19983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A556DF
secondary
#C4E2AE
accent
#D01564
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84