#A56DCD#A56DCD
#A56DCD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.150 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 109, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 47%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.5%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.43, 39.98, -41.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.43, 57.50, 314.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.22% 0.0955 -0.1152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.22% 0.15 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0031, 23.3449, 60.5659) |
| Luminance | 0.2334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.79
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.74
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.25
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.31
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.83
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56DCD #95CD6D
analogous
#756DCD #A56DCD #CD6DC5
triadic
#A56DCD #CDA56D #6DCDA5
tetradic
#A56DCD #CD756D #95CD6D #6DC5CD
square
#A56DCD #CD756D #95CD6D #6DC5CD
split-complementary
#A56DCD #C5CD6D #6DCD75
monochromatic
#68318F #8940BC #A56DCD #C19BDD #DDC8EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#A56DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#A56DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56DCD
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56DCD | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5682D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6586CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A07C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 109, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.150 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c198dc',
500: '#a56dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56dcd; $custom-light: #c198dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 109,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275,
"s": 48.98,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63217,
"c": 0.14966,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.23344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56DCD
secondary
#C8DDB9
accent
#BC2966
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F2FB
border
#D1CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83