#A56CC1#A56CC1
#A56CC1 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.137 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56CC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 108, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 41%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 44%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.5%, 44%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.63, 37.88, -35.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.63, 52.08, 316.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.44% 0.0951 -0.099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.44% 0.137 313.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5037, 22.5754, 53.1923) |
| Luminance | 0.2258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.05
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.34
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.48
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.15
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.06
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56CC1 #88C16C
analogous
#7B6CC1 #A56CC1 #C16CB3
triadic
#A56CC1 #C1A56C #6CC1A5
tetradic
#A56CC1 #C17B6C #88C16C #6CB3C1
square
#A56CC1 #C17B6C #88C16C #6CB3C1
split-complementary
#A56CC1 #B3C16C #6CC17B
monochromatic
#66357E #8947A9 #A56CC1 #BF97D3 #DAC2E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#A56CC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#A56CC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56CC1
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56CC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56CC1 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C7FC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B84BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3788D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56cc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 108, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.137 313.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c197d4',
500: '#a56cc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56cc1; $custom-light: #c197d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56cc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 108,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.235,
"s": 40.67,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62436,
"c": 0.13727,
"h": 313.8
},
"luminance": 0.22575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56CC1
secondary
#BFD5B4
accent
#D1577F
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FA
border
#D1CCD3
text
#120D14
muted
#817E83