#A055EB#A055EB

#A055EB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.218 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A055EB
RGBrgb(160, 85, 235)
HSLhsl(270, 79%, 63%)
HSVhsv(270, 64%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(31.9%, 63.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.80, 58.24, -64.10)
CIE-LCHlch(51.80, 86.61, 312.26°)
OKLaboklab(60.98% 0.1205 -0.1819)
OKLCHoklch(60.98% 0.218 303.5)
XYZxyz(32.7377, 19.9688, 80.7108)
Luminance0.1997 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A055EB #A0EB55
analogous
#5555EB #A055EB #EB55EB
triadic
#A055EB #EBA055 #55EBA0
tetradic
#A055EB #EB5555 #A0EB55 #55EBEB
square
#A055EB #EB5555 #A0EB55 #55EBEB
split-complementary
#A055EB #EBEB55 #55EB55
monochromatic
#6315B1 #811EE5 #A055EB #BF8CF1 #DDC3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21
#A055EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99
#A055EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A055EB
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A055EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A055EB1.004.214.994.99
#FFFFFF4.211.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9921.001.001.00
##0000004.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#007AF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#247BE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#927699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a055eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 85, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.218 303.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c189f2',
    500: '#a055eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a055eb;
$custom-light: #c189f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a055eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60981,
    "c": 0.21816,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A055EB
secondary
#CEE9B3
accent
#DB0A73
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85

Preview Lab

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#A055EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva