#A455E9#A455E9

#A455E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.217 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A455E9
RGB	rgb(164, 85, 233)
HSL	hsl(272, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 63.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 58.63, -62.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 85.62, 313.21°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% 0.1258 -0.1768)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.217 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2631, 20.2729, 79.2357)
Luminance	0.2027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A455E9 #9AE955

analogous

#5A55E9 #A455E9 #E955E4

triadic

#A455E9 #E9A455 #55E9A4

tetradic

#A455E9 #E95A55 #9AE955 #55E4E9

square

#A455E9 #E95A55 #9AE955 #55E4E9

split-complementary

#A455E9 #E4E955 #55E95A

monochromatic

#6716AD #871FE2 #A455E9 #C18BF0 #DEC1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#A455E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#A455E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A455E9

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A455E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A455E9	1.00	4.15	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F7DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a455e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 85, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.217 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c389f1',
    500: '#a455e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a455e9;
$custom-light: #c389f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a455e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.027,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61291,
    "c": 0.21694,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A455E9

secondary

#CBE8B2

accent

#D90C6C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A455E9

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

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