#A259BD#A259BD

#A259BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.163 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A259BD
RGB	rgb(162, 89, 189)
HSL	hsl(284, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 52.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.10, 46.42, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.10, 61.67, 318.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% 0.1178 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.163 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.6566, 18.5011, 50.2485)
Luminance	0.1850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A259BD #74BD59

analogous

#7059BD #A259BD #BD59A6

triadic

#A259BD #BDA259 #59BDA2

tetradic

#A259BD #BD7059 #74BD59 #59A6BD

square

#A259BD #BD7059 #74BD59 #59A6BD

split-complementary

#A259BD #A6BD59 #59BD70

monochromatic

#5D2C6F #823E9B #A259BD #BB85CE #D3B1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#A259BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#A259BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A259BD

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A259BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A259BD	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4373C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A79BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a259bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 89, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.163 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08bd1',
    500: '#a259bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a259bd;
$custom-light: #c08bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a259bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.8,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58925,
    "c": 0.16326,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A259BD

secondary

#AFCEA4

accent

#D35577

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A259BD

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

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