#A959EB#A959EB

#A959EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.215 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A959EB
RGB	rgb(169, 89, 235)
HSL	hsl(273, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(273, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 62.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.58, 58.23, -61.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.58, 84.47, 313.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.1275 -0.1731)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.215 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.9268, 21.5783, 80.9062)
Luminance	0.2158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A959EB #9BEB59

analogous

#6059EB #A959EB #EB59E4

triadic

#A959EB #EBA959 #59EBA9

tetradic

#A959EB #EB6059 #9BEB59 #59E4EB

square

#A959EB #EB6059 #9BEB59 #59E4EB

split-complementary

#A959EB #E4EB59 #59EB60

monochromatic

#6C16B4 #8D22E4 #A959EB #C590F2 #E2C6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#A959EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#A959EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A959EB

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A959EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A959EB	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A81E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E779A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a959eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 89, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.215 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78cf2',
    500: '#a959eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a959eb;
$custom-light: #c78cf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a959eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.877,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62497,
    "c": 0.21495,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A959EB

secondary

#CDEAB6

accent

#DB0B69

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A959EB

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

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