#A59BF6#A59BF6

#A59BF6 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.130 H 287.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A59BF6
RGB	rgb(165, 155, 246)
HSL	hsl(247, 83%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(247, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 37%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, 23.95, -44.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 50.30, 298.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% 0.0397 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.13 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.8685, 38.0947, 92.2126)
Luminance	0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A59BF6 #ECF69B

analogous

#9BBEF6 #A59BF6 #D29BF6

triadic

#A59BF6 #F6A59B #9BF6A5

tetradic

#A59BF6 #F69BBE #ECF69B #9BF6D2

square

#A59BF6 #F69BBE #ECF69B #9BF6D2

split-complementary

#A59BF6 #F6D29B #BEF69B

monochromatic

#402BEC #7263F1 #A59BF6 #D8D3FB #E6E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#A59BF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#A59BF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A59BF6

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A59BF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A59BF6	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA8FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA4F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91ACBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a59bf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 155, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.130 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b8f9',
    500: '#a59bf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a59bf6;
$custom-light: #c2b8f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a59bf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.593,
    "s": 83.486,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73421,
    "c": 0.12997,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A59BF6

secondary

#F1F4D7

accent

#E006C8

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #A59BF6

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

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