#A56BD4#A56BD4

#A56BD4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.161 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56BD4
RGB	rgb(165, 107, 212)
HSL	hsl(273, 55%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(273, 50%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 49.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, 42.66, -45.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 62.32, 313.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% 0.0991 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.161 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6561, 23.2686, 65.0455)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56BD4 #9AD46B

analogous

#716BD4 #A56BD4 #D46BCE

triadic

#A56BD4 #D4A56B #6BD4A5

tetradic

#A56BD4 #D4716B #9AD46B #6BCED4

square

#A56BD4 #D4716B #9AD46B #6BCED4

split-complementary

#A56BD4 #CED46B #6BD471

monochromatic

#682C98 #883CC6 #A56BD4 #C29AE2 #DFCAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#A56BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#A56BD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56BD4

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56BD4	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E82D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F85D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 107, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.161 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c297e2',
    500: '#a56bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56bd4;
$custom-light: #c297e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.143,
    "s": 54.974,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63274,
    "c": 0.1612,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56BD4

secondary

#CBE0BA

accent

#C2236A

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56BD4

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

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