#A856DA#A856DA
#A856DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.201 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A856DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 86, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 64%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.9%, 60.6%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.89, 55.69, -54.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.89, 77.80, 315.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.91% 0.1303 -0.1529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.91% 0.201 310.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1287, 20.0430, 68.4923) |
| Luminance | 0.2004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.18
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.98
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.19
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.76
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.72
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A856DA #88DA56
analogous
#6656DA #A856DA #DA56CA
triadic
#A856DA #DAA856 #56DAA8
tetradic
#A856DA #DA6656 #88DA56 #56CADA
square
#A856DA #DA6656 #88DA56 #56CADA
split-complementary
#A856DA #CADA56 #56DA66
monochromatic
#692195 #8C2CC7 #A856DA #C288E5 #DCBAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#A856DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#A856DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A856DA
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A856DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A856DA | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F78DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#487DD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A26F90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a856da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 86, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.201 310.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58ae6',
500: '#a856da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a856da; $custom-light: #c58ae6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a856da",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 86,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.273,
"s": 64.078,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60914,
"c": 0.20089,
"h": 310.4
},
"luminance": 0.20042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A856DA
secondary
#C0E0AC
accent
#E74180
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84