#A059CA#A059CA

#A059CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.177 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059CA
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 202)
HSL	hsl(278, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(278, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 55.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 48.70, -47.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 67.94, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% 0.1162 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.177 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7283, 18.8832, 57.9971)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059CA #83CA59

analogous

#6859CA #A059CA #CA59BC

triadic

#A059CA #CAA059 #59CAA0

tetradic

#A059CA #CA6859 #83CA59 #59BCCA

square

#A059CA #CA6859 #83CA59 #59BCCA

split-complementary

#A059CA #BCCA59 #59CA68

monochromatic

#5F2980 #8238AE #A059CA #BB87D9 #D5B6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A059CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#A059CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059CA

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059CA	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3775CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#507AC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.177 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8bdb',
    500: '#a059ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059ca;
$custom-light: #bf8bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.699,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5943,
    "c": 0.17653,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059CA

secondary

#BAD6A8

accent

#DB4D82

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059CA

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

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