#A659DE#A659DE
#A659DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.200 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A659DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 89, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 67%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 60%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.2%, 59.9%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.43, 54.62, -55.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.43, 78.04, 314.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.33% 0.1241 -0.1572) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.33% 0.2 308.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4804, 20.5262, 71.3439) |
| Luminance | 0.2053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 1.91
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.31
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.62
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.06
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.25
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A659DE #91DE59
analogous
#6359DE #A659DE #DE59D3
triadic
#A659DE #DEA659 #59DEA6
tetradic
#A659DE #DE6359 #91DE59 #59D3DE
square
#A659DE #DE6359 #91DE59 #59D3DE
split-complementary
#A659DE #D3DE59 #59DE63
monochromatic
#681F9D #8A29D0 #A659DE #C18CE8 #DDBFF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#A659DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#A659DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A659DE
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A659DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A659DE | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F7AE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#457EDB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E7393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a659de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 89, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.200 308.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48ce9',
500: '#a659de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a659de; $custom-light: #c48ce9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a659de",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 89,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.737,
"s": 66.834,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61331,
"c": 0.20024,
"h": 308.3
},
"luminance": 0.20526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A659DE
secondary
#C5E2B0
accent
#CF1764
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84