#A659BE#A659BE

#A659BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.166 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A659BE
RGB	rgb(166, 89, 190)
HSL	hsl(286, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(286, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 53.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.65, 47.72, -40.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.65, 62.44, 319.85°)
OKLab	oklab(59.46% 0.1228 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(59.46% 0.166 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5912, 18.9705, 50.8608)
Luminance	0.1897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A659BE #71BE59

analogous

#7459BE #A659BE #BE59A3

triadic

#A659BE #BEA659 #59BEA6

tetradic

#A659BE #BE7459 #71BE59 #59A3BE

square

#A659BE #BE7459 #71BE59 #59A3BE

split-complementary

#A659BE #A3BE59 #59BE74

monochromatic

#602C71 #863D9D #A659BE #BE85CF #D5B1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#A659BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#A659BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A659BE

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A659BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A659BE	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4474C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a659be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 89, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.166 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38bd2',
    500: '#a659be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a659be;
$custom-light: #c38bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a659be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.743,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59459,
    "c": 0.16617,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A659BE

secondary

#AECFA4

accent

#D35473

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A659BE

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

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