#A56EDD#A56EDD

#A56EDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.167 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56EDD
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 221)
HSL	hsl(270, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(270, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 50.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, 43.11, -48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 65.07, 311.49°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.096 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.167 305)
XYZ	xyz(34.1414, 24.3718, 71.2982)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56EDD #A6DD6E

analogous

#6E6EDD #A56EDD #DD6EDD

triadic

#A56EDD #DDA56E #6EDDA5

tetradic

#A56EDD #DD6E6E #A6DD6E #6EDDDD

square

#A56EDD #DD6E6E #A6DD6E #6EDDDD

split-complementary

#A56EDD #DDDD6E #6EDD6E

monochromatic

#6828A9 #863CD1 #A56EDD #C4A0E9 #E3D1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#A56EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#A56EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56EDD

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56EDD	1.00	3.57	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D86E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C88DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C829B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.167 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c299e8',
    500: '#a56edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56edd;
$custom-light: #c299e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.73,
    "s": 62.011,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64252,
    "c": 0.16711,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.24372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56EDD

secondary

#D4E6C0

accent

#CA1C74

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56EDD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →