#A059D3#A059D3

#A059D3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.186 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059D3
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 211)
HSL	hsl(275, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(275, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 57.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.06, 50.71, -51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.06, 72.43, 314.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.1165 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.186 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8251, 19.3219, 63.7737)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059D3 #8CD359

analogous

#6359D3 #A059D3 #D359C9

triadic

#A059D3 #D3A059 #59D3A0

tetradic

#A059D3 #D36359 #8CD359 #59C9D3

square

#A059D3 #D36359 #8CD359 #59C9D3

split-complementary

#A059D3 #C9D359 #59D363

monochromatic

#61258C #8332BD #A059D3 #BC89E0 #D7BAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#A059D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#A059D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059D3

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059D3	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C77D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#497BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99708E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.186 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8be1',
    500: '#a059d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059d3;
$custom-light: #bf8be1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.918,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5997,
    "c": 0.18643,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059D3

secondary

#C0DCAC

accent

#E14687

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059D3

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

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