#A255BF#A255BF

#A255BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.172 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A255BF
RGB	rgb(162, 85, 191)
HSL	hsl(284, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(284, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 55.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 48.90, -42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 65.00, 318.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% 0.1234 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.172 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5513, 17.9409, 51.2917)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A255BF #72BF55

analogous

#6D55BF #A255BF #BF55A7

triadic

#A255BF #BFA255 #55BFA2

tetradic

#A255BF #BF6D55 #72BF55 #55A7BF

square

#A255BF #BF6D55 #72BF55 #55A7BF

split-complementary

#A255BF #A7BF55 #55BF6D

monochromatic

#5D2A70 #813B9C #A255BF #BA81D0 #D3AEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#A255BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#A255BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A255BF

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A255BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A255BF	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B71C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5678BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A06682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a255bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 85, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.172 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c088d3',
    500: '#a255bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a255bf;
$custom-light: #c088d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a255bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.585,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58464,
    "c": 0.17174,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A255BF

secondary

#AECEA1

accent

#D55376

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FA

border

#D1CBD3

text

#130C14

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A255BF

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

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