#A659D9#A659D9

#A659D9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.195 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A659D9
RGB	rgb(166, 89, 217)
HSL	hsl(276, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(276, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 59%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.13, 53.51, -53.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.13, 75.58, 315.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.02% 0.1241 -0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(61.02% 0.195 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8202, 20.2621, 67.8669)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A659D9 #8CD959

analogous

#6659D9 #A659D9 #D959CC

triadic

#A659D9 #D9A659 #59D9A6

tetradic

#A659D9 #D96659 #8CD959 #59CCD9

square

#A659D9 #D96659 #8CD959 #59CCD9

split-complementary

#A659D9 #CCD959 #59D966

monochromatic

#682295 #8A2EC7 #A659D9 #C18BE4 #DBBDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#A659D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#A659D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A659D9

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A659D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A659D9	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2879DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A7ED6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a659d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 89, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.195 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48be5',
    500: '#a659d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a659d9;
$custom-light: #c48be5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a659d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.094,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61021,
    "c": 0.19487,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A659D9

secondary

#C2E0AE

accent

#E64283

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A659D9

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

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