#A579BE#A579BE

#A579BE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.111 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A579BE
RGB	rgb(165, 121, 190)
HSL	hsl(278, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 36.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.46, 29.93, -29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.46, 42.11, 315.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% 0.0753 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.111 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6471, 25.3923, 51.9393)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A579BE #92BE79

analogous

#8279BE #A579BE #BE79B4

triadic

#A579BE #BEA579 #79BEA5

tetradic

#A579BE #BE8279 #92BE79 #79B4BE

square

#A579BE #BE8279 #92BE79 #79B4BE

split-complementary

#A579BE #B4BE79 #79BE82

monochromatic

#673E7F #8952A8 #A579BE #C1A2D2 #DCCBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#A579BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#A579BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A579BE

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A579BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A579BE	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D88C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a579be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 121, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.111 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a0d2',
    500: '#a579be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a579be;
$custom-light: #c0a0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a579be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.261,
    "s": 34.673,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6452,
    "c": 0.11096,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A579BE

secondary

#C6D6BC

accent

#AE3863

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120F14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A579BE

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

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