#A559DD#A559DD

#A559DD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.199 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A559DD
RGB	rgb(165, 89, 221)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(275, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 59.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 54.16, -55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 77.52, 314.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.16% 0.1228 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(61.16% 0.199 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1379, 20.3650, 70.6304)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A559DD #91DD59

analogous

#6359DD #A559DD #DD59D3

triadic

#A559DD #DDA559 #59DDA5

tetradic

#A559DD #DD6359 #91DD59 #59D3DD

square

#A559DD #DD6359 #91DD59 #59D3DD

split-complementary

#A559DD #D3DD59 #59DD63

monochromatic

#67209C #892ACF #A559DD #C18CE7 #DCBFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#A559DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#A559DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A559DD

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A559DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A559DD	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#207AE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a559dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.199 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38be8',
    500: '#a559dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a559dd;
$custom-light: #c38be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a559dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.545,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61155,
    "c": 0.19886,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A559DD

secondary

#C5E2B0

accent

#CE1865

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A559DD

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

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