#A059DB#A059DB

#A059DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.195 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059DB
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 219)
HSL	hsl(273, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(273, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 59.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.53, 52.53, -55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.53, 76.42, 313.42°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% 0.1165 -0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.195 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8531, 19.7331, 69.1876)
Luminance	0.1973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059DB #94DB59

analogous

#5F59DB #A059DB #DB59D5

triadic

#A059DB #DBA059 #59DBA0

tetradic

#A059DB #DB5F59 #94DB59 #59D5DB

square

#A059DB #DB5F59 #94DB59 #59D5DB

split-complementary

#A059DB #D5DB59 #59DB5F

monochromatic

#622199 #832CCB #A059DB #BD8BE6 #DABEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#A059DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#A059DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059DB

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059DB	1.00	4.25	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F78DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.195 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08be7',
    500: '#a059db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059db;
$custom-light: #c08be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.769,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60467,
    "c": 0.19525,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059DB

secondary

#C6E1AF

accent

#CC196A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059DB

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

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