#A56BE3#A56BE3

#A56BE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.179 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56BE3
RGB	rgb(165, 107, 227)
HSL	hsl(269, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(269, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 52.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.15, 46.15, -52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.15, 69.98, 311.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.1004 -0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.179 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6368, 24.0609, 75.4776)
Luminance	0.2406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56BE3 #A9E36B

analogous

#6B6DE3 #A56BE3 #E16BE3

triadic

#A56BE3 #E3A56B #6BE3A5

tetradic

#A56BE3 #E36B6D #A9E36B #6BE3E1

square

#A56BE3 #E36B6D #A9E36B #6BE3E1

split-complementary

#A56BE3 #E3E16B #6DE36B

monochromatic

#6722B2 #8638D9 #A56BE3 #C49EED #E4D2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A56BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#A56BE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56BE3

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56BE3	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4285E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5487E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A819D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 107, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.179 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c397ec',
    500: '#a56be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56be3;
$custom-light: #c397ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64127,
    "c": 0.1789,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56BE3

secondary

#D6E9C1

accent

#D01576

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56BE3

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

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