#A591CF#A591CF
#A591CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.092 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A591CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 145, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 39%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 30%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.3%, 30%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.96, 20.10, -29.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.96, 35.40, 304.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.71% 0.0442 -0.0803) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.71% 0.092 298.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9025, 32.7550, 63.3976) |
| Luminance | 0.3276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.80
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.37
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.76
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.51
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.39
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A591CF #BBCF91
analogous
#919CCF #A591CF #C491CF
triadic
#A591CF #CFA591 #91CFA5
tetradic
#A591CF #CF919C #BBCF91 #91CFC4
square
#A591CF #CF919C #BBCF91 #91CFC4
split-complementary
#A591CF #CFC491 #9CCF91
monochromatic
#6346A0 #8266BC #A591CF #C8BCE2 #EBE6F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#A591CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#A591CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A591CF
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A591CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A591CF | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#839BD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#869ACD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D9BA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a591cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 145, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.092 298.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b1de',
500: '#a591cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a591cf; $custom-light: #c0b1de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a591cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 145,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.355,
"s": 39.241,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69713,
"c": 0.09166,
"h": 298.8
},
"luminance": 0.32755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A591CF
secondary
#E1E7D5
accent
#B23389
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F5FB
border
#D0CFD4
text
#121015
muted
#817F83