#A856CA#A856CA

#A856CA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.184 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A856CA
RGB	rgb(168, 86, 202)
HSL	hsl(282, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(282, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 57.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.97, 52.27, -46.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.97, 70.05, 318.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% 0.13 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.184 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1352, 19.2456, 57.9930)
Luminance	0.1925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A856CA #78CA56

analogous

#6E56CA #A856CA #CA56B2

triadic

#A856CA #CAA856 #56CAA8

tetradic

#A856CA #CA6E56 #78CA56 #56B2CA

square

#A856CA #CA6E56 #78CA56 #56B2CA

split-complementary

#A856CA #B2CA56 #56CA6E

monochromatic

#65287E #8A36AD #A856CA #C085D9 #D8B3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A856CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#A856CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A856CA

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A856CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A856CA	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)

#3675CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a856ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 86, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.184 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c589db',
    500: '#a856ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a856ca;
$custom-light: #c589db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a856ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.414,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59955,
    "c": 0.18422,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A856CA

secondary

#B4D6A6

accent

#DC4C76

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A856CA

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

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