#A551DC#A551DC

#A551DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.209 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A551DC
RGB	rgb(165, 81, 220)
HSL	hsl(276, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(276, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 63.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.75, 57.85, -57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.75, 81.42, 315.27°)
OKLab	oklab(60.05% 0.1323 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(60.05% 0.209 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3752, 19.0521, 69.7209)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A551DC #88DC51

analogous

#6051DC #A551DC #DC51CE

triadic

#A551DC #DCA551 #51DCA5

tetradic

#A551DC #DC6051 #88DC51 #51CEDC

square

#A551DC #DC6051 #88DC51 #51CEDC

split-complementary

#A551DC #CEDC51 #51DC60

monochromatic

#661E95 #8928C8 #A551DC #BF84E6 #DAB7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#A551DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#A551DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A551DC

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A551DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A551DC	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C7AD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D6D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a551dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 81, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.209 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c487e8',
    500: '#a551dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a551dc;
$custom-light: #c487e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a551dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.259,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60048,
    "c": 0.20898,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A551DC

secondary

#BFE0A9

accent

#E93E82

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A551DC

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

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