#A059D6#A059D6

#A059D6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.190 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059D6
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 214)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(274, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 58.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.24, 51.39, -53.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.24, 73.93, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.1165 -0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.19 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2047, 19.4738, 65.7729)
Luminance	0.1947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059D6 #8FD659

analogous

#6259D6 #A059D6 #D659CD

triadic

#A059D6 #D6A059 #59D6A0

tetradic

#A059D6 #D66259 #8FD659 #59CDD6

square

#A059D6 #D66259 #8FD659 #59CDD6

split-complementary

#A059D6 #CDD659 #59D662

monochromatic

#622491 #8330C2 #A059D6 #BC8AE2 #D8BBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#A059D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#A059D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059D6

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059D6	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2877DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#467BD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98718F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.190 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8be3',
    500: '#a059d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059d6;
$custom-light: #bf8be3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.08,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60154,
    "c": 0.18975,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059D6

secondary

#C2DEAD

accent

#E44489

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C15

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059D6

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

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