#A659CD#A659CD

#A659CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.182 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A659CD
RGB	rgb(166, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(280, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 50.89, -47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 69.69, 316.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.3% 0.1238 -0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(60.3% 0.182 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3158, 19.6603, 59.9436)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A659CD #80CD59

analogous

#6C59CD #A659CD #CD59BA

triadic

#A659CD #CDA659 #59CDA6

tetradic

#A659CD #CD6C59 #80CD59 #59BACD

square

#A659CD #CD6C59 #80CD59 #59BACD

split-complementary

#A659CD #BACD59 #59CD6C

monochromatic

#652884 #8936B3 #A659CD #BF88DB #D8B7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#A659CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#A659CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A659CD

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A659CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A659CD	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3776D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a659cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.182 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38bdd',
    500: '#a659cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a659cd;
$custom-light: #c38bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a659cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.828,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60304,
    "c": 0.18202,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A659CD

secondary

#B9D8AA

accent

#DD4B7C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A659CD

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

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