#A553E7#A553E7
#A553E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.218 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A553E7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 83, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.6%, 64.1%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.79, 59.35, -61.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.79, 85.72, 313.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.02% 0.1294 -0.1751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.02% 0.218 306.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0310, 19.9557, 77.6975) |
| Luminance | 0.1996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 0.28
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.59
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.41
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.79
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.50
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A553E7 #95E753
analogous
#5B53E7 #A553E7 #E753DF
triadic
#A553E7 #E7A553 #53E7A5
tetradic
#A553E7 #E75B53 #95E753 #53DFE7
square
#A553E7 #E75B53 #95E753 #53DFE7
split-complementary
#A553E7 #DFE753 #53E75B
monochromatic
#6817A8 #891FDE #A553E7 #C189EE #DDBEF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#A553E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#A553E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A553E7
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A553E7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A553E7 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0079EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#317CE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A7296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a553e7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 83, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.218 306.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c488ef',
500: '#a553e7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a553e7; $custom-light: #c488ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a553e7",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 83,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.243,
"s": 75.51,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61019,
"c": 0.21773,
"h": 306.5
},
"luminance": 0.19955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A553E7
secondary
#C8E6AF
accent
#D80E68
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85