#A656CD#A656CD

#A656CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.187 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A656CD
RGB	rgb(166, 86, 205)
HSL	hsl(280, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(280, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.89, 52.40, -48.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.89, 71.41, 317.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.1277 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.187 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.0712, 19.1712, 59.8621)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A656CD #7DCD56

analogous

#6B56CD #A656CD #CD56B9

triadic

#A656CD #CDA656 #56CDA6

tetradic

#A656CD #CD6B56 #7DCD56 #56B9CD

square

#A656CD #CD6B56 #7DCD56 #56B9CD

split-complementary

#A656CD #B9CD56 #56CD6B

monochromatic

#642682 #8834B1 #A656CD #BF85DB #D8B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#A656CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#A656CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A656CD

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A656CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A656CD	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3175D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#507BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a656cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 86, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.187 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c389dd',
    500: '#a656cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a656cd;
$custom-light: #c389dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a656cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.336,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59891,
    "c": 0.18656,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A656CD

secondary

#B7D8A7

accent

#DE4A7A

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A656CD

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

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