#A591AA#A591AA

#A591AA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.043 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A591AA
RGB	rgb(165, 145, 170)
HSL	hsl(288, 13%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(288, 15%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, 12.11, -10.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 15.93, 319.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% 0.0325 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.043 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8971, 31.1528, 42.3025)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A591AA #96AA91

analogous

#9991AA #A591AA #AA91A3

triadic

#A591AA #AAA591 #91AAA5

tetradic

#A591AA #AA9991 #96AA91 #91A3AA

square

#A591AA #AA9991 #96AA91 #91A3AA

split-complementary

#A591AA #A3AA91 #91AA99

monochromatic

#68546D #896F8F #A591AA #C1B4C5 #DDD6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A591AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#A591AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A591AA

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A591AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A591AA	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F96AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9398A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a591aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 145, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.043 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb1c3',
    500: '#a591aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a591aa;
$custom-light: #bfb1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a591aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 12.821,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68252,
    "c": 0.0427,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A591AA

secondary

#C9D0C7

accent

#974F5D

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F5F7

border

#D0CFD0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A591AA

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

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