#A56BEE#A56BEE

#A56BEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.192 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56BEE
RGB	rgb(165, 107, 238)
HSL	hsl(267, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(267, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 55%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, 48.78, -57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 75.61, 310.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% 0.1009 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.192 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2038, 24.6877, 83.7302)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56BEE #B4EE6B

analogous

#6B72EE #A56BEE #E76BEE

triadic

#A56BEE #EEA56B #6BEEA5

tetradic

#A56BEE #EE6B72 #B4EE6B #6BEEE7

square

#A56BEE #EE6B72 #B4EE6B #6BEEE7

split-complementary

#A56BEE #EEE76B #72EE6B

monochromatic

#6517C8 #8434E8 #A56BEE #C6A2F4 #E8D9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#A56BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#A56BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56BEE

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56BEE	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3687F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B88EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9785A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 107, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.192 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c397f4',
    500: '#a56bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56bee;
$custom-light: #c397f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.565,
    "s": 79.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64786,
    "c": 0.19185,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56BEE

secondary

#DDEFC6

accent

#DC0A7F

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FE

border

#D1CCD6

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56BEE

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

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