#A559D7#A559D7

#A559D7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.192 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A559D7
RGB	rgb(165, 89, 215)
HSL	hsl(276, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(276, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 58.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.89, 52.82, -52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.89, 74.56, 315.11°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.1228 -0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.192 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.3528, 20.0510, 66.4954)
Luminance	0.2005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A559D7 #8BD759

analogous

#6659D7 #A559D7 #D759CA

triadic

#A559D7 #D7A559 #59D7A5

tetradic

#A559D7 #D76659 #8BD759 #59CAD7

square

#A559D7 #D76659 #8BD759 #59CAD7

split-complementary

#A559D7 #CAD759 #59D766

monochromatic

#662392 #892FC4 #A559D7 #C08AE3 #DABCEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#A559D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#A559D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A559D7

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A559D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A559D7	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A78DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A7DD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a559d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.192 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38be4',
    500: '#a559d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a559d7;
$custom-light: #c38be4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a559d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.19,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60784,
    "c": 0.19239,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A559D7

secondary

#C1DEAD

accent

#E44483

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A559D7

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

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