#A159DA#A159DA

#A159DA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.194 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A159DA
RGB	rgb(161, 89, 218)
HSL	hsl(273, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(273, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 59.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, 52.54, -54.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 75.95, 313.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.1178 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.194 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9226, 19.7841, 68.5058)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A159DA #92DA59

analogous

#6059DA #A159DA #DA59D3

triadic

#A159DA #DAA159 #59DAA1

tetradic

#A159DA #DA6059 #92DA59 #59D3DA

square

#A159DA #DA6059 #92DA59 #59D3DA

split-complementary

#A159DA #D3DA59 #59DA60

monochromatic

#632297 #842DC9 #A159DA #BD8BE5 #DABDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#A159DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#A159DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A159DA

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A159DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A159DA	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2278DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#447CD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a159da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 89, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.194 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08be6',
    500: '#a159da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a159da;
$custom-light: #c08be6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a159da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.488,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60516,
    "c": 0.19443,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A159DA

secondary

#C5E0AF

accent

#CB1A68

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A159DA

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

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