#A656E0#A656E0

#A656E0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.207 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A656E0
RGB	rgb(166, 86, 224)
HSL	hsl(275, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 61.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, 56.55, -57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 80.68, 314.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% 0.1276 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.207 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.5055, 20.1449, 72.6825)
Luminance	0.2014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A656E0 #90E056

analogous

#6156E0 #A656E0 #E056D5

triadic

#A656E0 #E0A656 #56E0A6

tetradic

#A656E0 #E06156 #90E056 #56D5E0

square

#A656E0 #E06156 #90E056 #56D5E0

split-complementary

#A656E0 #D5E056 #56E061

monochromatic

#681D9F #8A27D2 #A656E0 #C18AE9 #DCBDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#A656E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#A656E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A656E0

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A656E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A656E0	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B79E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7DDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a656e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 86, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.207 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48aea',
    500: '#a656e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a656e0;
$custom-light: #c48aea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a656e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.783,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6106,
    "c": 0.20659,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A656E0

secondary

#C5E3AF

accent

#D11564

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A656E0

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

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