#A059DE#A059DE

#A059DE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.199 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059DE
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 222)
HSL	hsl(272, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 59.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 53.23, -56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 77.92, 313.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.1165 -0.1608)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.199 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2516, 19.8925, 71.2863)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059DE #97DE59

analogous

#5D59DE #A059DE #DE59D9

triadic

#A059DE #DEA059 #59DEA0

tetradic

#A059DE #DE5D59 #97DE59 #59D9DE

square

#A059DE #DE5D59 #97DE59 #59D9DE

split-complementary

#A059DE #D9DE59 #59DE5D

monochromatic

#631F9D #8329D0 #A059DE #BD8CE8 #DABFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#A059DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#A059DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059DE

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059DE	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1879E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E7CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.199 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08be9',
    500: '#a059de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059de;
$custom-light: #c08be9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.03,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60657,
    "c": 0.19856,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059DE

secondary

#C8E2B0

accent

#CF176D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059DE

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

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