#A956CC#A956CC

#A956CC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.187 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A956CC
RGB	rgb(169, 86, 204)
HSL	hsl(282, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(282, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 57.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.21, 52.94, -47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.21, 71.06, 318.15°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.1313 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.187 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5873, 19.4512, 59.2582)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A956CC #79CC56

analogous

#6E56CC #A956CC #CC56B4

triadic

#A956CC #CCA956 #56CCA9

tetradic

#A956CC #CC6E56 #79CC56 #56B4CC

square

#A956CC #CC6E56 #79CC56 #56B4CC

split-complementary

#A956CC #B4CC56 #56CC6E

monochromatic

#662781 #8B35B0 #A956CC #C185DA #D9B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#A956CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#A956CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A956CC

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A956CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A956CC	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3475D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a956cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 86, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.187 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58adc',
    500: '#a956cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a956cc;
$custom-light: #c58adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a956cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.203,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60191,
    "c": 0.1867,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A956CC

secondary

#B5D7A7

accent

#DD4B76

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A956CC

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

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