#A550E9#A550E9
#A550E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.224 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A550E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 80, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 78%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.2%, 65.7%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.41, 61.20, -63.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.41, 88.26, 313.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.79% 0.1325 -0.1802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.79% 0.224 306.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0905, 19.6202, 79.1188) |
| Luminance | 0.1962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 0.54
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.86
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.32
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.87
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.05
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A550E9 #94E950
analogous
#5950E9 #A550E9 #E950E1
triadic
#A550E9 #E9A550 #50E9A5
tetradic
#A550E9 #E95950 #94E950 #50E1E9
square
#A550E9 #E95950 #94E950 #50E1E9
split-complementary
#A550E9 #E1E950 #50E959
monochromatic
#6815A9 #891CE0 #A550E9 #C186F0 #DDBDF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#A550E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#A550E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A550E9
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A550E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A550E9 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0078EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#287BE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#997196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a550e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 80, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.224 306.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c486f1',
500: '#a550e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a550e9; $custom-light: #c486f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a550e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 80,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.333,
"s": 77.665,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60785,
"c": 0.2237,
"h": 306.3
},
"luminance": 0.1962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A550E9
secondary
#C7E7AE
accent
#DA0C67
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85