#A459E2#A459E2

#A459E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.204 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A459E2
RGB	rgb(164, 89, 226)
HSL	hsl(273, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(273, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 60.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.43, 55.06, -58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.43, 79.98, 313.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.36% 0.1215 -0.1639)
OKLCH	oklch(61.36% 0.204 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.6068, 20.5286, 74.1814)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A459E2 #97E259

analogous

#6059E2 #A459E2 #E259DB

triadic

#A459E2 #E2A459 #59E2A4

tetradic

#A459E2 #E26059 #97E259 #59DBE2

square

#A459E2 #E26059 #97E259 #59DBE2

split-complementary

#A459E2 #DBE259 #59E260

monochromatic

#671DA4 #8726D8 #A459E2 #C18DEB #DDC1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#A459E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#A459E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A459E2

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A459E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A459E2	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#127BE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a459e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 89, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.204 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38cec',
    500: '#a459e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a459e2;
$custom-light: #c38cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a459e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.847,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61358,
    "c": 0.20398,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A459E2

secondary

#C9E5B2

accent

#D2136A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A459E2

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

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