#A56CC2#A56CC2

#A56CC2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.138 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56CC2
RGB	rgb(165, 108, 194)
HSL	hsl(280, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 44%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 44.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.68, 38.09, -36.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.68, 52.58, 316.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% 0.0952 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.138 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6156, 22.6202, 53.7818)
Luminance	0.2262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56CC2 #89C26C

analogous

#7A6CC2 #A56CC2 #C26CB4

triadic

#A56CC2 #C2A56C #6CC2A5

tetradic

#A56CC2 #C27A6C #89C26C #6CB4C2

square

#A56CC2 #C27A6C #89C26C #6CB4C2

split-complementary

#A56CC2 #B4C26C #6CC27A

monochromatic

#66357F #8947AA #A56CC2 #BF97D4 #DAC3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#A56CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#A56CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56CC2

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56CC2	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	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)

#5B80C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A84C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3798E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 108, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.138 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c197d5',
    500: '#a56cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56cc2;
$custom-light: #c197d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.767,
    "s": 41.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62487,
    "c": 0.13843,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56CC2

secondary

#BFD6B4

accent

#D15780

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FA

border

#D1CCD3

text

#120E14

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56CC2

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

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