#A459EF#A459EF
#A459EF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.218 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A459EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 89, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 63%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 62.8%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.24, 58.06, -64.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.24, 86.41, 312.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.21% 0.1209 -0.1815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.21% 0.218 303.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4587, 21.2693, 83.9346) |
| Luminance | 0.2127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 0.78
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.15
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.57
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.12
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.65
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A459EF #A4EF59
analogous
#5959EF #A459EF #EF59EF
triadic
#A459EF #EFA459 #59EFA4
tetradic
#A459EF #EF5959 #A4EF59 #59EFEF
square
#A459EF #EF5959 #A4EF59 #59EFEF
split-complementary
#A459EF #EFEF59 #59EF59
monochromatic
#6712BC #8521EA #A459EF #C391F4 #E1C9FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#A459EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#A459EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A459EF
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A459EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A459EF | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007DF4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C7FEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96799C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a459ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 89, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.218 303.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48cf5',
500: '#a459ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a459ef; $custom-light: #c48cf5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a459ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 89,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 82.418,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62207,
"c": 0.21804,
"h": 303.7
},
"luminance": 0.21269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A459EF
secondary
#D2ECB8
accent
#DF0773
background
#FCF8FF
surface
#F8F0FE
border
#D1CBD6
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85