#A56CD7#A56CD7

#A56CD7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.163 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56CD7
RGB	rgb(165, 108, 215)
HSL	hsl(272, 57%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(272, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 49.8%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, 42.81, -46.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 63.23, 312.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.0981 -0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.163 307)
XYZ	xyz(33.1429, 23.6311, 67.0921)
Luminance	0.2363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56CD7 #9ED76C

analogous

#6F6CD7 #A56CD7 #D76CD3

triadic

#A56CD7 #D7A56C #6CD7A5

tetradic

#A56CD7 #D76F6C #9ED76C #6CD3D7

square

#A56CD7 #D76F6C #9ED76C #6CD3D7

split-complementary

#A56CD7 #D3D76C #6CD76F

monochromatic

#682B9E #883CCA #A56CD7 #C29CE4 #E0CCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#A56CD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#A56CD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56CD7

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56CD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56CD7	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E83DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E86D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56cd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 108, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.163 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c298e4',
    500: '#a56cd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56cd7;
$custom-light: #c298e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56cd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.963,
    "s": 57.219,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63599,
    "c": 0.16314,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.23631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56CD7

secondary

#CEE2BC

accent

#C5216D

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E15

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56CD7

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

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