#A559D2#A559D2

#A559D2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.187 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A559D2
RGB	rgb(165, 89, 210)
HSL	hsl(278, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 57.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, 51.72, -50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 72.10, 315.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.48% 0.1228 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(60.48% 0.187 311)
XYZ	xyz(30.7201, 19.7979, 63.1633)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A559D2 #86D259

analogous

#6859D2 #A559D2 #D259C2

triadic

#A559D2 #D2A559 #59D2A5

tetradic

#A559D2 #D26859 #86D259 #59C2D2

square

#A559D2 #D26859 #86D259 #59C2D2

split-complementary

#A559D2 #C2D259 #59D268

monochromatic

#65268B #8833BB #A559D2 #BF89DF #D9B9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#A559D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#A559D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A559D2

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A559D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A559D2	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3177D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F7CCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A06F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a559d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.187 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38be0',
    500: '#a559d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a559d2;
$custom-light: #c38be0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a559d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.686,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60482,
    "c": 0.18701,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.19797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A559D2

secondary

#BDDBAB

accent

#E14780

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A559D2

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

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