#A556FA#A556FA

#A556FA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.234 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A556FA
RGB	rgb(165, 86, 250)
HSL	hsl(269, 94%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(269, 66%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 65.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.55, 62.28, -69.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.55, 93.42, 311.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% 0.1245 -0.198)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.234 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0961, 21.5569, 92.6832)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A556FA #ABFA56

analogous

#5659FA #A556FA #F756FA

triadic

#A556FA #FAA556 #56FAA5

tetradic

#A556FA #FA5659 #ABFA56 #56FAF7

square

#A556FA #FA5659 #ABFA56 #56FAF7

split-complementary

#A556FA #FAF756 #59FA56

monochromatic

#6706CF #851BF8 #A556FA #C591FC #E4CDFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#A556FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#A556FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A556FA

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A556FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A556FA	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#017FF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947BA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a556fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 86, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.234 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58afd',
    500: '#a556fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a556fa;
$custom-light: #c58afd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a556fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.902,
    "s": 94.253,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62686,
    "c": 0.23384,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A556FA

secondary

#D7F1BB

accent

#E60077

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FF

border

#D2CBD7

text

#130C18

muted

#827D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A556FA

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

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