#A956BF#A956BF

#A956BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.173 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A956BF
RGB	rgb(169, 86, 191)
HSL	hsl(287, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(287, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 55%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 50.26, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 64.88, 320.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.46% 0.1305 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(59.46% 0.173 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0927, 18.8533, 51.3867)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A956BF #6CBF56

analogous

#7556BF #A956BF #BF56A0

triadic

#A956BF #BFA956 #56BFA9

tetradic

#A956BF #BF7556 #6CBF56 #56A0BF

square

#A956BF #BF7556 #6CBF56 #56A0BF

split-complementary

#A956BF #A0BF56 #56BF75

monochromatic

#622A70 #883B9D #A956BF #C082D0 #D6AFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A956BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#A956BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A956BF

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A956BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A956BF	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4073C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a956bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 86, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.173 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c589d3',
    500: '#a956bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a956bf;
$custom-light: #c589d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a956bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.429,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59456,
    "c": 0.1734,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A956BF

secondary

#ABCFA2

accent

#D5536E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FA

border

#D1CBD3

text

#130C14

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A956BF

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

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