#A059E3#A059E3

#A059E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.204 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A059E3
RGB	rgb(160, 89, 227)
HSL	hsl(271, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(271, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 60.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 54.39, -59.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 80.42, 312.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% 0.1163 -0.1676)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.204 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9317, 20.1646, 74.8681)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A059E3 #9CE359

analogous

#5B59E3 #A059E3 #E359E1

triadic

#A059E3 #E3A059 #59E3A0

tetradic

#A059E3 #E35B59 #9CE359 #59E1E3

square

#A059E3 #E35B59 #9CE359 #59E1E3

split-complementary

#A059E3 #E1E359 #59E35B

monochromatic

#631CA6 #8225DA #A059E3 #BE8DEC #DCC2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#A059E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#A059E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A059E3

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A059E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A059E3	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#047AE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#387CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a059e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 89, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.204 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08bec',
    500: '#a059e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a059e3;
$custom-light: #c08bec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a059e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.87,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60979,
    "c": 0.20405,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A059E3

secondary

#CBE5B2

accent

#D31270

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A059E3

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

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