#A659E7#A659E7
#A659E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.210 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A659E7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 89, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.1%, 61.5%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.97, 56.66, -59.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.97, 82.47, 313.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.9% 0.1238 -0.1695) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.9% 0.21 306.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7190, 21.0216, 77.8670) |
| Luminance | 0.2102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 1.61
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 1.95
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.52
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.93
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.25
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A659E7 #9AE759
analogous
#5F59E7 #A659E7 #E759E1
triadic
#A659E7 #E7A659 #59E7A6
tetradic
#A659E7 #E75F59 #9AE759 #59E1E7
square
#A659E7 #E75F59 #9AE759 #59E1E7
split-complementary
#A659E7 #E1E759 #59E75F
monochromatic
#6919AD #8924DF #A659E7 #C38EEF #DFC4F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#A659E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#A659E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A659E7
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A659E7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A659E7 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007CEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B7FE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B7698
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a659e7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 89, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.210 306.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48cef',
500: '#a659e7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a659e7; $custom-light: #c48cef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a659e7",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 89,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.535,
"s": 74.737,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61903,
"c": 0.2099,
"h": 306.2
},
"luminance": 0.21021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A659E7
secondary
#CCE8B4
accent
#D70F6A
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85