#A859CA#A859CA

#A859CA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.180 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A859CA
RGBrgb(168, 89, 202)
HSLhsl(282, 52%, 57%)
HSVhsv(282, 56%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(16.8%, 55.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.54, 50.76, -45.75)
CIE-LCHlch(51.54, 68.34, 317.97°)
OKLaboklab(60.37% 0.1261 -0.1279)
OKLCHoklch(60.37% 0.18 314.6)
XYZxyz(30.3798, 19.7348, 58.0745)
Luminance0.1973 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A859CA #7BCA59
analogous
#7059CA #A859CA #CA59B4
triadic
#A859CA #CAA859 #59CAA8
tetradic
#A859CA #CA7059 #7BCA59 #59B4CA
square
#A859CA #CA7059 #7BCA59 #59B4CA
split-complementary
#A859CA #B4CA59 #59CA70
monochromatic
#662980 #8B38AE #A859CA #C087D9 #D9B6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25
#A859CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95
#A859CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A859CA
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A859CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A859CA1.004.254.954.95
#FFFFFF4.251.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9521.001.001.00
##0000004.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B76CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#577DC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A56C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a859ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 89, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.180 314.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48bda',
    500: '#a859ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a859ca;
$custom-light: #c48bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a859ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.947,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60367,
    "c": 0.17964,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A859CA
secondary
#B6D6A8
accent
#DB4D78
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83

Preview Lab

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#A859CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva