#A259E9#A259E9
#A259E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.211 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A259E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 89, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 77%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.5%, 61.8%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.63, 56.23, -61.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.63, 83.43, 312.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.59% 0.1187 -0.1746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.59% 0.211 304.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1774, 20.7095, 79.3245) |
| Luminance | 0.2071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 1.64
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 1.65
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.16
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.34
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.50
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A259E9 #A0E959
analogous
#5A59E9 #A259E9 #E959E8
triadic
#A259E9 #E9A259 #59E9A2
tetradic
#A259E9 #E95A59 #A0E959 #59E8E9
square
#A259E9 #E95A59 #A0E959 #59E8E9
split-complementary
#A259E9 #E8E959 #59E95A
monochromatic
#6517B0 #8423E2 #A259E9 #C08FF0 #DFC5F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#A259E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#A259E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A259E9
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A259E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A259E9 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007CEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#337EE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#957799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a259e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 89, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.211 304.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28cf1',
500: '#a259e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a259e9; $custom-light: #c28cf1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a259e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 89,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.417,
"s": 76.596,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61591,
"c": 0.21109,
"h": 304.2
},
"luminance": 0.20709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A259E9
secondary
#CFE9B5
accent
#D90D71
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85