#A656B3#A656B3

#A656B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.160 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A656B3
RGB	rgb(166, 86, 179)
HSL	hsl(292, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(292, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 52%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.52, 47.04, -35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.52, 59.03, 322.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% 0.1257 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.16 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.1895, 18.0184, 44.6848)
Luminance	0.1802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A656B3 #63B356

analogous

#7856B3 #A656B3 #B35692

triadic

#A656B3 #B3A656 #56B3A6

tetradic

#A656B3 #B37856 #63B356 #5692B3

square

#A656B3 #B37856 #63B356 #5692B3

split-complementary

#A656B3 #92B356 #56B378

monochromatic

#5B2C62 #823F8D #A656B3 #BC80C6 #D2AAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#A656B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#A656B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A656B3

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A656B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A656B3	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4770B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6079B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8627C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a656b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 86, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.160 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c289ca',
    500: '#a656b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a656b3;
$custom-light: #c289ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a656b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.613,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58443,
    "c": 0.15977,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A656B3

secondary

#A4C79E

accent

#CE5A6A

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A656B3

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

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