#A856BC#A856BC

#A856BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.170 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A856BC
RGB	rgb(168, 86, 188)
HSL	hsl(288, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(288, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 54.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.23, 49.39, -39.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.23, 63.40, 321.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.17% 0.1291 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(59.17% 0.17 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5522, 18.6124, 49.6558)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A856BC #6ABC56

analogous

#7556BC #A856BC #BC569D

triadic

#A856BC #BCA856 #56BCA8

tetradic

#A856BC #BC7556 #6ABC56 #569DBC

square

#A856BC #BC7556 #6ABC56 #569DBC

split-complementary

#A856BC #9DBC56 #56BC75

monochromatic

#602B6D #863C98 #A856BC #BF82CD #D5AEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#A856BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#A856BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A856BC

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A856BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A856BC	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4272BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a856bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 86, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.170 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c489d0',
    500: '#a856bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a856bc;
$custom-light: #c489d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a856bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.235,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5917,
    "c": 0.16988,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A856BC

secondary

#AACDA1

accent

#D3556E

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A856BC

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

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