#A659D7#A659D7

#A659D7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.193 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A659D7
RGB	rgb(166, 89, 215)
HSL	hsl(277, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 58.6%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 53.07, -52.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 74.59, 315.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% 0.1241 -0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.193 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5617, 20.1586, 66.5052)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A659D7 #8AD759

analogous

#6759D7 #A659D7 #D759C9

triadic

#A659D7 #D7A659 #59D7A6

tetradic

#A659D7 #D76759 #8AD759 #59C9D7

square

#A659D7 #D76759 #8AD759 #59C9D7

split-complementary

#A659D7 #C9D759 #59D767

monochromatic

#672392 #8A2FC4 #A659D7 #C08AE3 #DBBCEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#A659D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#A659D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A659D7

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A659D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A659D7	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B79DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B7DD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A07090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a659d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 89, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.193 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48be4',
    500: '#a659d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a659d7;
$custom-light: #c48be4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a659d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 61.165,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60899,
    "c": 0.19272,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A659D7

secondary

#C0DEAD

accent

#E44482

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A659D7

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

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