#A059BE#A059BE

#A059BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.163 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059BE
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 190)
HSL	hsl(282, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(282, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 53.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 46.09, -41.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 62.02, 318.00°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% 0.1154 -0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.163 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3624, 18.3368, 50.8032)
Luminance	0.1834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059BE #77BE59

analogous

#6D59BE #A059BE #BE59AA

triadic

#A059BE #BEA059 #59BEA0

tetradic

#A059BE #BE6D59 #77BE59 #59AABE

square

#A059BE #BE6D59 #77BE59 #59AABE

split-complementary

#A059BE #AABE59 #59BE6D

monochromatic

#5C2C71 #803D9D #A059BE #B985CF #D2B1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#A059BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#A059BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059BE

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059BE	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4173C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5879BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E6983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.163 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8bd2',
    500: '#a059be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059be;
$custom-light: #be8bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.178,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58744,
    "c": 0.16344,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059BE

secondary

#B1CFA4

accent

#D3547A

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059BE

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

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