#A059D1#A059D1

#A059D1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.184 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059D1
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 209)
HSL	hsl(276, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(276, 57%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 57.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.95, 50.26, -50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.95, 71.43, 314.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% 0.1165 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.184 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5760, 19.2223, 62.4615)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059D1 #8AD159

analogous

#6459D1 #A059D1 #D159C6

triadic

#A059D1 #D1A059 #59D1A0

tetradic

#A059D1 #D16459 #8AD159 #59C6D1

square

#A059D1 #D16459 #8AD159 #59C6D1

split-complementary

#A059D1 #C6D159 #59D164

monochromatic

#612689 #8333B9 #A059D1 #BB89DE #D7B9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A059D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#A059D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059D1

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059D1	1.00	4.33	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F76D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B7ACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.184 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8be0',
    500: '#a059d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059d1;
$custom-light: #bf8be0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59848,
    "c": 0.18423,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059D1

secondary

#BFDBAB

accent

#E04886

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059D1

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

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