#A559B2#A559B2
#A559B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.153 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A559B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 89, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 37%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 50%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 50%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.93, 45.01, -34.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.93, 56.68, 322.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.7% 0.1201 -0.0952) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.7% 0.153 321.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1244, 18.3596, 44.2258) |
| Luminance | 0.1836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.14
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.79
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.10
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.11
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.12
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A559B2 #66B259
analogous
#7959B2 #A559B2 #B25993
triadic
#A559B2 #B2A559 #59B2A5
tetradic
#A559B2 #B27959 #66B259 #5993B2
square
#A559B2 #B27959 #66B259 #5993B2
split-complementary
#A559B2 #93B259 #59B279
monochromatic
#5B2E63 #82418D #A559B2 #BC83C5 #D2ADD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.50
#A559B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#A559B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A559B2
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A559B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A559B2 | 1.00 | 4.50 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B71B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#627AAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7657D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a559b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.153 321.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28bc9',
500: '#a559b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a559b2; $custom-light: #c28bc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a559b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 89,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.236,
"s": 36.626,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58703,
"c": 0.15326,
"h": 321.6
},
"luminance": 0.18358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A559B2
secondary
#A6C7A0
accent
#CD5B6C
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8F0F8
border
#D1CBD1
text
#130C13
muted
#827D82