#A599EF#A599EF

#A599EF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.123 H 289.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A599EF
RGBrgb(165, 153, 239)
HSLhsl(248, 73%, 77%)
HSVhsv(248, 36%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.29, 23.30, -41.67)
CIE-LCHlch(67.29, 47.74, 299.21°)
OKLaboklab(72.7% 0.0409 -0.1163)
OKLCHoklch(72.7% 0.123 289.4)
XYZxyz(42.4842, 37.0129, 86.5505)
Luminance0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A599EF #E3EF99
analogous
#99B8EF #A599EF #D099EF
triadic
#A599EF #EFA599 #99EFA5
tetradic
#A599EF #EF99B8 #E3EF99 #99EFD0
square
#A599EF #EF99B8 #E3EF99 #99EFD0
split-complementary
#A599EF #EFD099 #B8EF99
monochromatic
#482FDE #7664E7 #A599EF #D4CEF7 #E8E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50
#A599EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40
#A599EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A599EF
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A599EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A599EF1.002.508.408.40
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4021.001.001.00
##0000008.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A6F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A2ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93A9B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a599ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 153, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.123 289.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b7f4',
    500: '#a599ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a599ef;
$custom-light: #c2b7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a599ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.372,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72704,
    "c": 0.12329,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A599EF
secondary
#EFF3D8
accent
#D511BA
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F8F6FD
border
#D1D0D5
text
#121117
muted
#818085

Preview Lab

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#A599EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva