#A259BE#A259BE

#A259BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.164 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A259BE
RGB	rgb(162, 89, 190)
HSL	hsl(283, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(283, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 53.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.15, 46.63, -41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.15, 62.15, 318.61°)
OKLab	oklab(58.98% 0.1179 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(58.98% 0.164 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7655, 18.5447, 50.8221)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A259BE #75BE59

analogous

#6F59BE #A259BE #BE59A8

triadic

#A259BE #BEA259 #59BEA2

tetradic

#A259BE #BE6F59 #75BE59 #59A8BE

square

#A259BE #BE6F59 #75BE59 #59A8BE

split-complementary

#A259BE #A8BE59 #59BE6F

monochromatic

#5E2C71 #823D9D #A259BE #BB85CF #D3B1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#A259BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#A259BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A259BE

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A259BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A259BE	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4273C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A79BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A06983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a259be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 89, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.164 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08bd2',
    500: '#a259be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a259be;
$custom-light: #c08bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a259be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.366,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5898,
    "c": 0.16432,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A259BE

secondary

#B0CFA4

accent

#D35478

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A259BE

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

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