#A556CD Color

#A556CD is rgb(165, 86, 205) in RGB and hsl(280, 54%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumOrchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#A556CD

HEX#A556CD

RGBrgb(165, 86, 205)

HSLhsl(280, 54%, 57%)

HSVhsv(280, 58%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(59.8% 0.186 312.8)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 58%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A556CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #A556CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#A556CD Complementary#7ECD56 Analogous#6A56CD Analogous#CD56B9 Triadic#CDA556 Triadic#56CDA5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #A556CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B26ED4 #BE85DB #CB9DE2 #D5B0E8 #E2C8EF #EEE0F6

Shades

#9339C0 #7E31A5 #662886 #51206A #39164B #240E2F

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