#A055E7#A055E7
#A055E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.214 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A055E7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 85, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 75%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.7%, 63.2%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.54, 57.31, -62.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.54, 84.63, 312.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.71% 0.1207 -0.1765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.71% 0.214 304.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1663, 19.7402, 77.7015) |
| Luminance | 0.1974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 1.04
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.48
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.55
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.51
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.53
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A055E7 #9CE755
analogous
#5755E7 #A055E7 #E755E5
triadic
#A055E7 #E7A055 #55E7A0
tetradic
#A055E7 #E75755 #9CE755 #55E5E7
square
#A055E7 #E75755 #9CE755 #55E5E7
split-complementary
#A055E7 #E5E755 #55E757
monochromatic
#6318AA #8220DF #A055E7 #BE8BEF #DCC0F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#A055E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#A055E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A055E7
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A055E7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A055E7 | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0079EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C7BE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#937497
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a055e7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 85, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.214 304.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c189ef',
500: '#a055e7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a055e7; $custom-light: #c189ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a055e7",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 85,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.822,
"s": 75.258,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60711,
"c": 0.21386,
"h": 304.4
},
"luminance": 0.1974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A055E7
secondary
#CBE7B1
accent
#D70E70
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85