#A56EBD#A56EBD
#A56EBD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.129 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A56EBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 110, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 37%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 42%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 41.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.89, 35.90, -33.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.89, 48.79, 317.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.57% 0.0914 -0.0913) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.57% 0.129 315) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2769, 22.8260, 50.9452) |
| Luminance | 0.2283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 1.99
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.52
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.15
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.29
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A56EBD #86BD6E
analogous
#7D6EBD #A56EBD #BD6EAD
triadic
#A56EBD #BDA56E #6EBDA5
tetradic
#A56EBD #BD7D6E #86BD6E #6EADBD
square
#A56EBD #BD7D6E #86BD6E #6EADBD
split-complementary
#A56EBD #ADBD6E #6EBD7D
monochromatic
#653779 #884AA3 #A56EBD #BF98D0 #D9C2E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#A56EBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#A56EBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A56EBD
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A56EBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A56EBD | 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)
#6080C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E85BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4798C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a56ebd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.129 315.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c199d1',
500: '#a56ebd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a56ebd; $custom-light: #c199d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a56ebd",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 110,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.772,
"s": 37.441,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62572,
"c": 0.12917,
"h": 315
},
"luminance": 0.22825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A56EBD
secondary
#BDD3B4
accent
#CD5A7D
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F8F2F9
border
#D1CCD2
text
#120E14
muted
#817E82