#A559CF#A559CF

#A559CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.184 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A559CF
RGB	rgb(165, 89, 207)
HSL	hsl(279, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 57%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.44, 51.07, -48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.44, 70.63, 316.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.3% 0.1227 -0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(60.3% 0.184 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3499, 19.6498, 61.2134)
Luminance	0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A559CF #83CF59

analogous

#6A59CF #A559CF #CF59BE

triadic

#A559CF #CFA559 #59CFA5

tetradic

#A559CF #CF6A59 #83CF59 #59BECF

square

#A559CF #CF6A59 #83CF59 #59BECF

split-complementary

#A559CF #BECF59 #59CF6A

monochromatic

#652787 #8835B6 #A559CF #BF88DD #D8B8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#A559CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#A559CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A559CF

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A559CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A559CF	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3477D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#517CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A06E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a559cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.184 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38bde',
    500: '#a559cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a559cf;
$custom-light: #c38bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a559cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.644,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60304,
    "c": 0.18379,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A559CF

secondary

#BBD9AA

accent

#DE497E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A559CF

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

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