#A259C8#A259C8

#A259C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.175 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A259C8
RGB	rgb(162, 89, 200)
HSL	hsl(279, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(279, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 55.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, 48.78, -46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 67.05, 316.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% 0.1186 -0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.175 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8962, 18.9970, 56.7770)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A259C8 #7FC859

analogous

#6B59C8 #A259C8 #C859B7

triadic

#A259C8 #C8A259 #59C8A2

tetradic

#A259C8 #C86B59 #7FC859 #59B7C8

square

#A259C8 #C86B59 #7FC859 #59B7C8

split-complementary

#A259C8 #B7C859 #59C86B

monochromatic

#60297D #8439AB #A259C8 #BC87D7 #D6B5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#A259C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#A259C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A259C8

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A259C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A259C8	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A75CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E6C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a259c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 89, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.175 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08bd9',
    500: '#a259c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a259c8;
$custom-light: #c08bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a259c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.459,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59546,
    "c": 0.1751,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A259C8

secondary

#B7D5A8

accent

#DA4E7E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FA

border

#D1CBD3

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A259C8

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

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