#A555AF#A555AF

#A555AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.157 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A555AF
RGB	rgb(165, 85, 175)
HSL	hsl(293, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(293, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 51.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.00, 46.49, -34.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.00, 57.69, 323.70°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% 0.1254 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.157 323)
XYZ	xyz(26.5026, 17.5927, 42.5489)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A555AF #5FAF55

analogous

#7855AF #A555AF #AF558C

triadic

#A555AF #AFA555 #55AFA5

tetradic

#A555AF #AF7855 #5FAF55 #558CAF

square

#A555AF #AF7855 #5FAF55 #558CAF

split-complementary

#A555AF #8CAF55 #55AF78

monochromatic

#582C5E #7F4087 #A555AF #BB7FC3 #D1A8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#A555AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#A555AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A555AF

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A555AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A555AF	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#486EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6178AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7617A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a555af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 85, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.157 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c288c7',
    500: '#a555af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a555af;
$custom-light: #c288c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a555af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57968,
    "c": 0.15687,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.17591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A555AF

secondary

#A0C49C

accent

#CC5C68

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A555AF

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

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