#A656A9#A656A9
#A656A9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.150 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A656A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 86, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 33%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 49%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 49.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.04, 45.11, -30.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.04, 54.49, 325.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.94% 0.1242 -0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.94% 0.15 325.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2146, 17.6285, 39.5503) |
| Luminance | 0.1763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.86
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.18
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.02
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.10
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 6.47
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A656A9 #59A956
analogous
#7C56A9 #A656A9 #A95683
triadic
#A656A9 #A9A656 #56A9A6
tetradic
#A656A9 #A97C56 #59A956 #5683A9
square
#A656A9 #A97C56 #59A956 #5683A9
split-complementary
#A656A9 #83A956 #56A97C
monochromatic
#562D58 #7E4180 #A656A9 #BB7FBE #D1A7D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#A656A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#A656A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A656A9
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A656A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A656A9 | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.53 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D6EAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6578A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA5F78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a656a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 86, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.150 325.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c289c3',
500: '#a656a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a656a9; $custom-light: #c289c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a656a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 86,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.831,
"s": 32.549,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57936,
"c": 0.14994,
"h": 325.9
},
"luminance": 0.17627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A656A9
secondary
#9CC09B
accent
#C95F63
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8F0F8
border
#D1CBD1
text
#130C12
muted
#827D81