#A0159B#A0159B

#A0159B is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.215 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0159B
RGB	rgb(160, 21, 155)
HSL	hsl(302, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(302, 87%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.9%, 3.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.51, 65.77, -38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.51, 76.40, 329.42°)
OKLab	oklab(49.88% 0.1862 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(49.88% 0.215 330)
XYZ	xyz(20.6817, 10.3782, 31.9179)
Luminance	0.1038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0159B #15A01A

analogous

#5F15A0 #A0159B #A01556

triadic

#A0159B #9BA015 #159BA0

tetradic

#A0159B #A05F15 #15A01A #1556A0

square

#A0159B #A05F15 #15A01A #1556A0

split-complementary

#A0159B #56A015 #15A05F

monochromatic

#340732 #6A0E67 #A0159B #D61CCF #E748E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#A0159B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#A0159B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A0159B

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0159B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A0159B	1.00	6.83	3.08	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A62E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0159b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 21, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.215 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c069b9',
    500: '#a0159b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0159b;
$custom-light: #c069b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0159b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.158,
    "s": 76.796,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49879,
    "c": 0.21507,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.10376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0159B

secondary

#49C84D

accent

#F33B34

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130711

muted

#827A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0159B

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

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