#A056C8 Color

#A056C8 is rgb(160, 86, 200) in RGB and hsl(279, 51%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A056C8
HEX#A056C8
RGBrgb(160, 86, 200)
HSLhsl(279, 51%, 56%)
HSVhsv(279, 57%, 78%)
OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.179 312.1)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 57%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A056C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A056C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A056C8Complementary#7EC856Analogous#6756C8Analogous#C856B7Triadic#C8A056Triadic#56C8A0

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A056C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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