#A656B0#A656B0

#A656B0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.157 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A656B0
RGB	rgb(166, 86, 176)
HSL	hsl(293, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(293, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 51.1%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 46.46, -34.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 57.65, 323.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% 0.1253 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.157 323)
XYZ	xyz(26.8894, 17.8984, 43.1042)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A656B0 #60B056

analogous

#7956B0 #A656B0 #B0568D

triadic

#A656B0 #B0A656 #56B0A6

tetradic

#A656B0 #B07956 #60B056 #568DB0

square

#A656B0 #B07956 #60B056 #568DB0

split-complementary

#A656B0 #8DB056 #56B079

monochromatic

#5A2C5F #814089 #A656B0 #BC80C3 #D2A9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#A656B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#A656B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A656B0

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A656B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A656B0	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496FB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6279AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8617B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a656b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 86, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.157 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c289c8',
    500: '#a656b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a656b0;
$custom-light: #c289c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a656b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 36.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58288,
    "c": 0.15679,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.17897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A656B0

secondary

#A1C59D

accent

#CC5C68

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A656B0

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

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