#A553E9#A553E9
#A553E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.220 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A553E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 83, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.2%, 64.4%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.92, 59.80, -62.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.92, 86.69, 313.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.15% 0.1293 -0.1778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.15% 0.22 306) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3151, 20.0693, 79.1937) |
| Luminance | 0.2007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 0.52
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.36
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.38
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.97
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.44
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A553E9 #97E953
analogous
#5A53E9 #A553E9 #E953E2
triadic
#A553E9 #E9A553 #53E9A5
tetradic
#A553E9 #E95A53 #97E953 #53E2E9
square
#A553E9 #E95A53 #97E953 #53E2E9
split-complementary
#A553E9 #E2E953 #53E95A
monochromatic
#6816AC #891DE2 #A553E9 #C189F0 #DEC0F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#A553E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#A553E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A553E9
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A553E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A553E9 | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0079EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E7CE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#997397
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a553e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 83, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.220 306.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c488f1',
500: '#a553e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a553e9; $custom-light: #c488f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a553e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 83,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.8,
"s": 77.32,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61152,
"c": 0.21982,
"h": 306
},
"luminance": 0.20069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A553E9
secondary
#C9E8B0
accent
#DA0C69
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85