#A59BF5#A59BF5

#A59BF5 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.129 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59BF5
RGB	rgb(165, 155, 245)
HSL	hsl(247, 82%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(247, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 36.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, 23.69, -43.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 49.76, 298.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% 0.0395 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.129 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.7155, 38.0335, 91.4065)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59BF5 #EBF59B

analogous

#9BBEF5 #A59BF5 #D29BF5

triadic

#A59BF5 #F5A59B #9BF5A5

tetradic

#A59BF5 #F59BBE #EBF59B #9BF5D2

square

#A59BF5 #F59BBE #EBF59B #9BF5D2

split-complementary

#A59BF5 #F5D29B #BEF59B

monochromatic

#412CEA #7363EF #A59BF5 #D7D3FB #E6E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A59BF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#A59BF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59BF5

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59BF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59BF5	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A8F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA4F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91ACBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59bf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 155, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.129 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b8f9',
    500: '#a59bf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59bf5;
$custom-light: #c2b8f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59bf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.667,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73372,
    "c": 0.12859,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59BF5

secondary

#F1F4D7

accent

#DE07C6

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59BF5

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

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