#A255DA#A255DA

#A255DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.200 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A255DA
RGB	rgb(162, 85, 218)
HSL	hsl(275, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(275, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 61%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.97, 54.78, -55.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.97, 78.22, 314.46°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.1239 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.2 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8011, 19.2408, 68.4073)
Luminance	0.1924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A255DA #8DDA55

analogous

#6055DA #A255DA #DA55CF

triadic

#A255DA #DAA255 #55DAA2

tetradic

#A255DA #DA6055 #8DDA55 #55CFDA

square

#A255DA #DA6055 #8DDA55 #55CFDA

split-complementary

#A255DA #CFDA55 #55DA60

monochromatic

#632094 #852BC7 #A255DA #BD87E5 #D9BAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A255DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#A255DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A255DA

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A255DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A255DA	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1476DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a255da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 85, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.200 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c189e6',
    500: '#a255da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a255da;
$custom-light: #c189e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a255da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.737,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60088,
    "c": 0.20044,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A255DA

secondary

#C1DFAB

accent

#E74187

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A255DA

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

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