#A656E1#A656E1

#A656E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.208 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A656E1
RGB	rgb(166, 86, 225)
HSL	hsl(275, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 61.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.06, 56.77, -58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.06, 81.17, 314.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.1276 -0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.208 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6415, 20.1993, 73.3988)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A656E1 #91E156

analogous

#6056E1 #A656E1 #E156D7

triadic

#A656E1 #E1A656 #56E1A6

tetradic

#A656E1 #E16056 #91E156 #56D7E1

square

#A656E1 #E16056 #91E156 #56D7E1

split-complementary

#A656E1 #D7E156 #56E160

monochromatic

#681CA0 #8A26D4 #A656E1 #C18AEA #DDBEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#A656E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#A656E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A656E1

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A656E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A656E1	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0679E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E7DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a656e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 86, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.208 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48aeb',
    500: '#a656e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a656e1;
$custom-light: #c48aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a656e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.532,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61124,
    "c": 0.20765,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A656E1

secondary

#C5E4AF

accent

#D21464

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A656E1

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

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