#A956DA#A956DA

#A956DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.201 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A956DA
RGB	rgb(169, 86, 218)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 60.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.01, 55.93, -54.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.01, 77.82, 315.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.03% 0.1315 -0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(61.03% 0.201 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3425, 20.1532, 68.5023)
Luminance	0.2015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A956DA #87DA56

analogous

#6756DA #A956DA #DA56C9

triadic

#A956DA #DAA956 #56DAA9

tetradic

#A956DA #DA6756 #87DA56 #56C9DA

square

#A956DA #DA6756 #87DA56 #56C9DA

split-complementary

#A956DA #C9DA56 #56DA67

monochromatic

#6A2195 #8D2CC7 #A956DA #C388E5 #DCBAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#A956DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#A956DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A956DA

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A956DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A956DA	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2078DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#497ED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a956da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 86, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.201 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68ae6',
    500: '#a956da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a956da;
$custom-light: #c68ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a956da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.727,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61031,
    "c": 0.20123,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A956DA

secondary

#BFE0AC

accent

#E7417E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A956DA

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

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