#A059DD#A059DD

#A059DD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.197 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059DD
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 221)
HSL	hsl(272, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 59.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 52.99, -56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 77.42, 313.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.59% 0.1165 -0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(60.59% 0.197 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1180, 19.8391, 70.5826)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059DD #96DD59

analogous

#5E59DD #A059DD #DD59D8

triadic

#A059DD #DDA059 #59DDA0

tetradic

#A059DD #DD5E59 #96DD59 #59D8DD

square

#A059DD #DD5E59 #96DD59 #59D8DD

split-complementary

#A059DD #D8DD59 #59DD5E

monochromatic

#62209C #832ACF #A059DD #BD8CE7 #DABFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#A059DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#A059DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059DD

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059DD	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A79E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.197 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08be8',
    500: '#a059dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059dd;
$custom-light: #c08be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.273,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60593,
    "c": 0.19745,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059DD

secondary

#C7E2B0

accent

#CE186C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059DD

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

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