#A055E8#A055E8

#A055E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.215 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A055E8
RGB	rgb(160, 85, 232)
HSL	hsl(271, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(271, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 63.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.61, 57.54, -62.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.61, 85.12, 312.53°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.1207 -0.1779)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.215 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3079, 19.7969, 78.4474)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A055E8 #9DE855

analogous

#5655E8 #A055E8 #E855E7

triadic

#A055E8 #E8A055 #55E8A0

tetradic

#A055E8 #E85655 #9DE855 #55E7E8

square

#A055E8 #E85655 #9DE855 #55E7E8

split-complementary

#A055E8 #E7E855 #55E856

monochromatic

#6317AB #821FE1 #A055E8 #BE8BEF #DCC1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#A055E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#A055E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A055E8

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A055E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A055E8	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A7BE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a055e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 85, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.215 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c189f0',
    500: '#a055e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a055e8;
$custom-light: #c189f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a055e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.612,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60779,
    "c": 0.21494,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A055E8

secondary

#CCE7B1

accent

#D80D71

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A055E8

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

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