#A459CD#A459CD

#A459CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.181 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A459CD
RGB	rgb(164, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(279, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, 50.38, -48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 69.60, 316.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.07% 0.1213 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(60.07% 0.181 312)
XYZ	xyz(29.8997, 19.4458, 59.9241)
Luminance	0.1945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A459CD #82CD59

analogous

#6A59CD #A459CD #CD59BC

triadic

#A459CD #CDA459 #59CDA4

tetradic

#A459CD #CD6A59 #82CD59 #59BCCD

square

#A459CD #CD6A59 #82CD59 #59BCCD

split-complementary

#A459CD #BCCD59 #59CD6A

monochromatic

#632884 #8736B3 #A459CD #BE88DB #D8B7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#A459CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#A459CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A459CD

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A459CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A459CD	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3676D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#517CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A06D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a459cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.181 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28bdd',
    500: '#a459cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a459cd;
$custom-light: #c28bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a459cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.793,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6007,
    "c": 0.18126,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.19445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A459CD

secondary

#BAD8AA

accent

#DD4B7E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A459CD

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

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