#A559CE#A559CE

#A559CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.183 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A559CE
RGB	rgb(165, 89, 206)
HSL	hsl(279, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 56.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, 50.85, -48.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 70.14, 316.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.25% 0.1226 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(60.25% 0.183 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.2280, 19.6010, 60.5716)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A559CE #82CE59

analogous

#6A59CE #A559CE #CE59BD

triadic

#A559CE #CEA559 #59CEA5

tetradic

#A559CE #CE6A59 #82CE59 #59BDCE

square

#A559CE #CE6A59 #82CE59 #59BDCE

split-complementary

#A559CE #BDCE59 #59CE6A

monochromatic

#642785 #8835B5 #A559CE #BF88DC #D8B8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#A559CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#A559CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A559CE

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A559CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A559CE	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3577D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a559ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.183 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28bdd',
    500: '#a559ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a559ce;
$custom-light: #c28bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a559ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.974,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60245,
    "c": 0.18272,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A559CE

secondary

#BAD9AA

accent

#DE4A7E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A559CE

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

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