#A255BB#A255BB

#A255BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.168 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A255BB
RGB	rgb(162, 85, 187)
HSL	hsl(285, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(285, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 54.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.21, 48.07, -40.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.21, 63.07, 319.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.24% 0.123 -0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(58.24% 0.168 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.1171, 17.7672, 49.0051)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A255BB #6EBB55

analogous

#6F55BB #A255BB #BB55A1

triadic

#A255BB #BBA255 #55BBA2

tetradic

#A255BB #BB6F55 #6EBB55 #55A1BB

square

#A255BB #BB6F55 #6EBB55 #55A1BB

split-complementary

#A255BB #A1BB55 #55BB6F

monochromatic

#5B2B6B #803C97 #A255BB #BA81CC #D2ACDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#A255BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#A255BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A255BB

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A255BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A255BB	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E70BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5877B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a255bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 85, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.168 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c088d0',
    500: '#a255bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a255bb;
$custom-light: #c088d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a255bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.294,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58239,
    "c": 0.16755,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A255BB

secondary

#ABCCA0

accent

#D35574

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A255BB

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

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