#A455EE#A455EE

#A455EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.222 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A455EE
RGB	rgb(164, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(271, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, 59.77, -64.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 88.08, 312.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% 0.1254 -0.1835)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.222 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9875, 20.5627, 83.0508)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A455EE #9FEE55

analogous

#5755EE #A455EE #EE55EC

triadic

#A455EE #EEA455 #55EEA4

tetradic

#A455EE #EE5755 #9FEE55 #55ECEE

square

#A455EE #EE5755 #9FEE55 #55ECEE

split-complementary

#A455EE #ECEE55 #55EE57

monochromatic

#6712B6 #861DE8 #A455EE #C28DF4 #E0C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#A455EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#A455EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A455EE

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A455EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A455EE	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#267DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96769A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a455ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.222 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c489f4',
    500: '#a455ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a455ee;
$custom-light: #c489f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a455ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.98,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61627,
    "c": 0.22223,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A455EE

secondary

#CFEBB4

accent

#DE076F

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A455EE

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

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