#A459BE#A459BE

#A459BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.165 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A459BE
RGB	rgb(164, 89, 190)
HSL	hsl(285, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(285, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 53.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, 47.18, -40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 62.29, 319.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.22% 0.1203 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(59.22% 0.165 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1751, 18.7559, 50.8413)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A459BE #73BE59

analogous

#7159BE #A459BE #BE59A6

triadic

#A459BE #BEA459 #59BEA4

tetradic

#A459BE #BE7159 #73BE59 #59A6BE

square

#A459BE #BE7159 #73BE59 #59A6BE

split-complementary

#A459BE #A6BE59 #59BE71

monochromatic

#5F2C71 #843D9D #A459BE #BC85CF #D4B1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#A459BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#A459BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A459BE

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A459BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A459BE	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4373C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a459be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 89, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.165 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18bd2',
    500: '#a459be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a459be;
$custom-light: #c18bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a459be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.554,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59219,
    "c": 0.16523,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A459BE

secondary

#AFCFA4

accent

#D35475

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A459BE

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

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