#A059D5#A059D5

#A059D5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.189 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059D5
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 213)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(274, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 58.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.18, 51.16, -52.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.18, 73.43, 314.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.1165 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.189 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.0774, 19.4229, 65.1024)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059D5 #8ED559

analogous

#6259D5 #A059D5 #D559CC

triadic

#A059D5 #D5A059 #59D5A0

tetradic

#A059D5 #D56259 #8ED559 #59CCD5

square

#A059D5 #D56259 #8ED559 #59CCD5

split-complementary

#A059D5 #CCD559 #59D562

monochromatic

#62248F #8331C0 #A059D5 #BC8AE1 #D8BBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#A059D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#A059D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059D5

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059D5	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2977D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#477BD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98718F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.189 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8be2',
    500: '#a059d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059d5;
$custom-light: #bf8be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.355,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60093,
    "c": 0.18864,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059D5

secondary

#C1DDAD

accent

#E34588

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059D5

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

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