#A56ADE#A56ADE

#A56ADE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.175 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56ADE
RGB	rgb(165, 106, 222)
HSL	hsl(271, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(271, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 52.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.67, 45.52, -50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.67, 68.04, 311.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% 0.1013 -0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.175 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8531, 23.5816, 71.8613)
Luminance	0.2358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56ADE #A3DE6A

analogous

#6B6ADE #A56ADE #DE6ADD

triadic

#A56ADE #DEA56A #6ADEA5

tetradic

#A56ADE #DE6B6A #A3DE6A #6ADDDE

square

#A56ADE #DE6B6A #A3DE6A #6ADDDE

split-complementary

#A56ADE #DDDE6A #6ADE6B

monochromatic

#6825A8 #8738D3 #A56ADE #C39CE9 #E2CEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#A56ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#A56ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56ADE

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56ADE	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4584E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5786DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C7F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 106, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.175 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c296e9',
    500: '#a56ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56ade;
$custom-light: #c296e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.517,
    "s": 63.736,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63682,
    "c": 0.17455,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56ADE

secondary

#D2E6BE

accent

#CC1A71

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56ADE

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

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