#A259E4#A259E4

#A259E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.206 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A259E4
RGB	rgb(162, 89, 228)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(272, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 61%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, 55.07, -59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 80.94, 312.87°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% 0.1189 -0.1678)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.206 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.4732, 20.4278, 75.6160)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A259E4 #9BE459

analogous

#5D59E4 #A259E4 #E459E0

triadic

#A259E4 #E4A259 #59E4A2

tetradic

#A259E4 #E45D59 #9BE459 #59E0E4

square

#A259E4 #E45D59 #9BE459 #59E0E4

split-complementary

#A259E4 #E0E459 #59E45D

monochromatic

#651BA7 #8524DB #A259E4 #BF8EED #DDC2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#A259E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#A259E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A259E4

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A259E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A259E4	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#047BE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a259e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 89, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.206 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28bed',
    500: '#a259e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a259e4;
$custom-light: #c28bed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a259e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.511,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61264,
    "c": 0.20564,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A259E4

secondary

#CBE6B3

accent

#D4116E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A259E4

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

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