#A659E2#A659E2

#A659E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.205 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A659E2
RGB	rgb(166, 89, 226)
HSL	hsl(274, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(274, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 60.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, 55.52, -57.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 80.01, 313.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% 0.124 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.205 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0229, 20.7431, 74.2009)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A659E2 #95E259

analogous

#6259E2 #A659E2 #E259D9

triadic

#A659E2 #E2A659 #59E2A6

tetradic

#A659E2 #E26259 #95E259 #59D9E2

square

#A659E2 #E26259 #95E259 #59D9E2

split-complementary

#A659E2 #D9E259 #59E262

monochromatic

#691DA4 #8A26D8 #A659E2 #C28DEB #DEC1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#A659E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#A659E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A659E2

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A659E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A659E2	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#157BE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a659e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 89, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.205 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48cec',
    500: '#a659e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a659e2;
$custom-light: #c48cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a659e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.723,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61583,
    "c": 0.20453,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A659E2

secondary

#C8E5B2

accent

#D21367

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A659E2

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

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