#A591DF#A591DF

#A591DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.114 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A591DF
RGB	rgb(165, 145, 223)
HSL	hsl(255, 55%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(255, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 35%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, 23.89, -37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 44.05, 302.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.0482 -0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.114 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9586, 33.5774, 74.2263)
Luminance	0.3358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A591DF #CBDF91

analogous

#91A4DF #A591DF #CC91DF

triadic

#A591DF #DFA591 #91DFA5

tetradic

#A591DF #DF91A4 #CBDF91 #91DFCC

square

#A591DF #DF91A4 #CBDF91 #91DFCC

split-complementary

#A591DF #DFCC91 #A4DF91

monochromatic

#5A37BE #7E62D1 #A591DF #CCC0ED #ECE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#A591DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#A591DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A591DF

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A591DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A591DF	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D9DE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9CDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#999EAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a591df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 145, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.114 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b1e9',
    500: '#a591df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a591df;
$custom-light: #c1b1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a591df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.385,
    "s": 54.93,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7044,
    "c": 0.11359,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A591DF

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#C2239A

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F5FD

border

#D1CFD5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A591DF

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

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