#A56EE8#A56EE8

#A56EE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.180 H 302.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A56EE8
RGB	rgb(165, 110, 232)
HSL	hsl(267, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(267, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 52.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.05, 45.72, -53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.05, 70.73, 310.27°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% 0.0968 -0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.18 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6552, 24.9774, 79.2710)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A56EE8 #B1E86E

analogous

#6E74E8 #A56EE8 #E26EE8

triadic

#A56EE8 #E8A56E #6EE8A5

tetradic

#A56EE8 #E86E74 #B1E86E #6EE8E2

square

#A56EE8 #E86E74 #B1E86E #6EE8E2

split-complementary

#A56EE8 #E8E26E #74E86E

monochromatic

#661EBE #8439E0 #A56EE8 #C6A3F0 #E7D8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#A56EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#A56EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A56EE8

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A56EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A56EE8	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4388EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5489E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9885A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a56ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 110, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.180 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c399f0',
    500: '#a56ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a56ee8;
$custom-light: #c399f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a56ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.049,
    "s": 72.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64886,
    "c": 0.18027,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A56EE8

secondary

#DBECC6

accent

#D5117C

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A56EE8

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

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