#A455CD#A455CD
#A455CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.187 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A455CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 85, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 58.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.45, 52.40, -49.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.45, 71.90, 316.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.52% 0.1265 -0.1382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.52% 0.187 312.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5758, 18.7980, 59.8162) |
| Luminance | 0.1880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.33
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.86
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.26
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.55
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.17
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A455CD #7ECD55
analogous
#6855CD #A455CD #CD55BA
triadic
#A455CD #CDA455 #55CDA4
tetradic
#A455CD #CD6855 #7ECD55 #55BACD
square
#A455CD #CD6855 #7ECD55 #55BACD
split-complementary
#A455CD #BACD55 #55CD68
monochromatic
#622682 #8634B1 #A455CD #BD84DB #D7B4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#A455CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#A455CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A455CD
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A455CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A455CD | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E74D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E7ACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A06A89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a455cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 85, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.187 312.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c289dd',
500: '#a455cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a455cd; $custom-light: #c289dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a455cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 85,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.5,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59519,
"c": 0.18729,
"h": 312.5
},
"luminance": 0.18797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A455CD
secondary
#B7D7A6
accent
#DE4A7C
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83