#A259E5#A259E5

#A259E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.207 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A259E5
RGB	rgb(162, 89, 229)
HSL	hsl(271, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(271, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 61.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.38, 55.30, -59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.38, 81.44, 312.77°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.1188 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.207 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6124, 20.4835, 76.3492)
Luminance	0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A259E5 #9CE559

analogous

#5C59E5 #A259E5 #E559E2

triadic

#A259E5 #E5A259 #59E5A2

tetradic

#A259E5 #E55C59 #9CE559 #59E2E5

square

#A259E5 #E55C59 #9CE559 #59E2E5

split-complementary

#A259E5 #E2E559 #59E55C

monochromatic

#651AA9 #8424DD #A259E5 #C08EED #DDC3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#A259E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#A259E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A259E5

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A259E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A259E5	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#387DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a259e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 89, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.207 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28bee',
    500: '#a259e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a259e5;
$custom-light: #c28bee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a259e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.286,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61329,
    "c": 0.20673,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A259E5

secondary

#CCE6B3

accent

#D5106F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A259E5

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

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