#A259DE#A259DE

#A259DE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.199 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A259DE
RGB	rgb(162, 89, 222)
HSL	hsl(273, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(273, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 59.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.95, 53.69, -56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.95, 77.96, 313.53°)
OKLab	oklab(60.88% 0.119 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(60.88% 0.199 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6547, 20.1004, 71.3052)
Luminance	0.2010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A259DE #95DE59

analogous

#5F59DE #A259DE #DE59D8

triadic

#A259DE #DEA259 #59DEA2

tetradic

#A259DE #DE5F59 #95DE59 #59D8DE

square

#A259DE #DE5F59 #95DE59 #59D8DE

split-complementary

#A259DE #D8DE59 #59DE5F

monochromatic

#641F9D #8529D0 #A259DE #BF8CE8 #DBBFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#A259DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#A259DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A259DE

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A259DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A259DE	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A79E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a259de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 89, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.199 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18be9',
    500: '#a259de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a259de;
$custom-light: #c18be9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a259de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.932,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6088,
    "c": 0.19908,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A259DE

secondary

#C7E2B0

accent

#CF176A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A259DE

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

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