#A656CF#A656CF

#A656CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.189 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A656CF
RGB	rgb(166, 86, 207)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(280, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 58.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, 52.83, -49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 72.38, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(60.01% 0.1277 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(60.01% 0.189 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3142, 19.2683, 61.1417)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A656CF #7FCF56

analogous

#6956CF #A656CF #CF56BC

triadic

#A656CF #CFA656 #56CFA6

tetradic

#A656CF #CF6956 #7FCF56 #56BCCF

square

#A656CF #CF6956 #7FCF56 #56BCCF

split-complementary

#A656CF #BCCF56 #56CF69

monochromatic

#652685 #8933B5 #A656CF #BF86DD #D8B5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A656CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#A656CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A656CF

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A656CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A656CF	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F75D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F7BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a656cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 86, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.189 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c389de',
    500: '#a656cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a656cf;
$custom-light: #c389de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a656cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.669,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6001,
    "c": 0.18866,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A656CF

secondary

#B9D9A8

accent

#DF497C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A656CF

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

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