#A055CD#A055CD

#A055CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.186 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A055CD
RGB	rgb(160, 85, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(278, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.95, 51.41, -50.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.95, 71.75, 315.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1215 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.186 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7631, 18.3790, 59.7781)
Luminance	0.1838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A055CD #82CD55

analogous

#6455CD #A055CD #CD55BE

triadic

#A055CD #CDA055 #55CDA0

tetradic

#A055CD #CD6455 #82CD55 #55BECD

square

#A055CD #CD6455 #82CD55 #55BECD

split-complementary

#A055CD #BECD55 #55CD64

monochromatic

#5F2682 #8234B1 #A055CD #BA84DB #D5B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#A055CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#A055CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A055CD

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A055CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A055CD	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B73D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A78CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a055cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 85, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.186 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf88dd',
    500: '#a055cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a055cd;
$custom-light: #bf88dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a055cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59048,
    "c": 0.18585,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A055CD

secondary

#B9D7A6

accent

#DE4A81

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A055CD

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

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