#A059CE#A059CE
#A059CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.181 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A059CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 89, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 57%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.3%, 56.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.77, 49.59, -49.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.77, 69.93, 315.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.67% 0.1164 -0.1385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.67% 0.181 310) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2080, 19.0751, 60.5238) |
| Luminance | 0.1908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.81
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.74
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.88
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.96
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.72
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A059CE #87CE59
analogous
#6559CE #A059CE #CE59C2
triadic
#A059CE #CEA059 #59CEA0
tetradic
#A059CE #CE6559 #87CE59 #59C2CE
square
#A059CE #CE6559 #87CE59 #59C2CE
split-complementary
#A059CE #C2CE59 #59CE65
monochromatic
#602785 #8235B5 #A059CE #BB88DC #D6B8EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#A059CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#A059CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A059CE
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A059CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A059CE | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3276D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D7ACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A6E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a059ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.181 310.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8bdd',
500: '#a059ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a059ce; $custom-light: #bf8bdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a059ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 89,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.41,
"s": 54.419,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59668,
"c": 0.18094,
"h": 310
},
"luminance": 0.19075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A059CE
secondary
#BCD9AA
accent
#DE4A84
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#120C15
muted
#817D83