#A559E2#A559E2

#A559E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.204 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A559E2
RGB	rgb(165, 89, 226)
HSL	hsl(273, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(273, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 60.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.55, 55.29, -57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.55, 79.99, 313.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.1227 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.204 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8140, 20.6354, 74.1911)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A559E2 #96E259

analogous

#6159E2 #A559E2 #E259DA

triadic

#A559E2 #E2A559 #59E2A5

tetradic

#A559E2 #E26159 #96E259 #59DAE2

square

#A559E2 #E26159 #96E259 #59DAE2

split-complementary

#A559E2 #DAE259 #59E261

monochromatic

#681DA4 #8926D8 #A559E2 #C18DEB #DDC1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#A559E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#A559E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A559E2

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A559E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A559E2	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#137BE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B7495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a559e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.204 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38cec',
    500: '#a559e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a559e2;
$custom-light: #c38cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a559e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.285,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6147,
    "c": 0.20425,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A559E2

secondary

#C9E5B2

accent

#D21368

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A559E2

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

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