#A259CB#A259CB

#A259CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.178 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A259CB
RGB	rgb(162, 89, 203)
HSL	hsl(278, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(278, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 56.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 49.43, -47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 68.53, 316.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.1188 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.178 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.2502, 19.1386, 58.6416)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A259CB #82CB59

analogous

#6959CB #A259CB #CB59BB

triadic

#A259CB #CBA259 #59CBA2

tetradic

#A259CB #CB6959 #82CB59 #59BBCB

square

#A259CB #CB6959 #82CB59 #59BBCB

split-complementary

#A259CB #BBCB59 #59CB69

monochromatic

#612881 #8437B0 #A259CB #BC88DA #D6B6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#A259CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#A259CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A259CB

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A259CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A259CB	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3775CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#517BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D6D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a259cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 89, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.178 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08bdb',
    500: '#a259cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a259cb;
$custom-light: #c08bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a259cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.421,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5972,
    "c": 0.17836,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A259CB

secondary

#B9D7A9

accent

#DC4C80

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A259CB

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

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