#A959EA#A959EA

#A959EA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.214 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A959EA
RGB	rgb(169, 89, 234)
HSL	hsl(273, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(273, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 62%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 58.01, -60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 83.98, 313.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.1275 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.214 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7827, 21.5206, 80.1475)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A959EA #9AEA59

analogous

#6059EA #A959EA #EA59E3

triadic

#A959EA #EAA959 #59EAA9

tetradic

#A959EA #EA6059 #9AEA59 #59E3EA

square

#A959EA #EA6059 #9AEA59 #59E3EA

split-complementary

#A959EA #E3EA59 #59EA60

monochromatic

#6C17B2 #8D23E3 #A959EA #C58FF1 #E1C6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#A959EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#A959EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A959EA

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A959EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A959EA	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B80E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E779A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a959ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 89, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.214 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78cf1',
    500: '#a959ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a959ea;
$custom-light: #c78cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a959ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.103,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62432,
    "c": 0.21389,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A959EA

secondary

#CDE9B6

accent

#DA0C68

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A959EA

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

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