#A656FF#A656FF

#A656FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.239 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A656FF
RGB	rgb(166, 86, 255)
HSL	hsl(268, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(268, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 66.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, 63.65, -71.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 95.84, 311.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% 0.1252 -0.2039)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.239 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0994, 21.9824, 96.8769)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A656FF #AFFF56

analogous

#565BFF #A656FF #FA56FF

triadic

#A656FF #FFA656 #56FFA6

tetradic

#A656FF #FF565B #AFFF56 #56FFFA

square

#A656FF #FF565B #AFFF56 #56FFFA

split-complementary

#A656FF #FFFA56 #5BFF56

monochromatic

#6700DB #8619FF #A656FF #C693FF #E6D0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#A656FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#A656FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A656FF

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A656FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A656FF	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0080FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937DA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a656ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 86, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.239 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68bff',
    500: '#a656ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a656ff;
$custom-light: #c68bff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a656ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.402,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63145,
    "c": 0.23927,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A656FF

secondary

#DAF3BD

accent

#E60079

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FF

border

#D2CBD7

text

#140C18

muted

#827D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A656FF

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

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