#A656A8#A656A8

#A656A8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.149 H 326.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A656A8
RGB	rgb(166, 86, 168)
HSL	hsl(299, 32%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(299, 49%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 48.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.00, 44.92, -30.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.00, 54.04, 326.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.1241 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.149 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1210, 17.5911, 39.0577)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A656A8 #58A856

analogous

#7D56A8 #A656A8 #A85681

triadic

#A656A8 #A8A656 #56A8A6

tetradic

#A656A8 #A87D56 #58A856 #5681A8

square

#A656A8 #A87D56 #58A856 #5681A8

split-complementary

#A656A8 #81A856 #56A87D

monochromatic

#562D57 #7E4180 #A656A8 #BC7EBD #D1A7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#A656A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#A656A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A656A8

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A656A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A656A8	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E6EAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6578A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a656a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 86, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.149 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c289c2',
    500: '#a656a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a656a8;
$custom-light: #c289c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a656a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.537,
    "s": 32.283,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57886,
    "c": 0.14898,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A656A8

secondary

#9BBF9A

accent

#C85F62

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8F0F7

border

#D1CBD0

text

#130C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A656A8

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

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