#A059D0#A059D0

#A059D0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.183 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059D0
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 208)
HSL	hsl(276, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(276, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 57.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.89, 50.03, -50.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.89, 70.93, 314.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.79% 0.1164 -0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(59.79% 0.183 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4526, 19.1729, 61.8115)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059D0 #89D059

analogous

#6459D0 #A059D0 #D059C5

triadic

#A059D0 #D0A059 #59D0A0

tetradic

#A059D0 #D06459 #89D059 #59C5D0

square

#A059D0 #D06459 #89D059 #59C5D0

split-complementary

#A059D0 #C5D059 #59D064

monochromatic

#612788 #8334B8 #A059D0 #BB89DE #D7B8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#A059D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#A059D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059D0

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059D0	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3076D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B7ACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.183 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8bdf',
    500: '#a059d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059d0;
$custom-light: #bf8bdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.798,
    "s": 55.869,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59788,
    "c": 0.18313,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059D0

secondary

#BEDAAB

accent

#DF4985

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059D0

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

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