#A956CB#A956CB

#A956CB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.186 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A956CB
RGB	rgb(169, 86, 203)
HSL	hsl(283, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(283, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.16, 52.73, -46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.16, 70.58, 318.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.13% 0.1313 -0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(60.13% 0.186 315)
XYZ	xyz(30.4677, 19.4033, 58.6286)
Luminance	0.1940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A956CB #78CB56

analogous

#6F56CB #A956CB #CB56B3

triadic

#A956CB #CBA956 #56CBA9

tetradic

#A956CB #CB6F56 #78CB56 #56B3CB

square

#A956CB #CB6F56 #78CB56 #56B3CB

split-complementary

#A956CB #B3CB56 #56CB6F

monochromatic

#66277F #8B36AE #A956CB #C185D9 #D9B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#A956CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#A956CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A956CB

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A956CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A956CB	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3575CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A76A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a956cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 86, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.186 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58adb',
    500: '#a956cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a956cb;
$custom-light: #c58adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a956cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.564,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60133,
    "c": 0.18567,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.19402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A956CB

secondary

#B4D6A6

accent

#DC4B76

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A956CB

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

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