#A56CC7#A56CC7

#A56CC7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.144 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56CC7
RGB	rgb(165, 108, 199)
HSL	hsl(278, 45%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 45.7%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, 39.19, -38.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 55.09, 315.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% 0.096 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.144 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1866, 22.8486, 56.7891)
Luminance	0.2285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56CC7 #8EC76C

analogous

#776CC7 #A56CC7 #C76CBC

triadic

#A56CC7 #C7A56C #6CC7A5

tetradic

#A56CC7 #C7776C #8EC76C #6CBCC7

square

#A56CC7 #C7776C #8EC76C #6CBCC7

split-complementary

#A56CC7 #BCC76C #6CC777

monochromatic

#673386 #8944B2 #A56CC7 #C098D8 #DBC5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#A56CC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#A56CC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56CC7

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56CC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56CC7	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5880CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6885C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A17A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56cc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 108, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.144 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c197d8',
    500: '#a56cc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56cc7;
$custom-light: #c197d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56cc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.582,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62741,
    "c": 0.14426,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56CC7

secondary

#C3D9B6

accent

#B82E61

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FA

border

#D1CCD3

text

#120E14

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56CC7

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

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