#A555DD#A555DD

#A555DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.205 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A555DD
RGB	rgb(165, 85, 221)
HSL	hsl(275, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 61.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.52, 56.14, -56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.52, 79.75, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(60.62% 0.1276 -0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(60.62% 0.205 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8141, 19.7173, 70.5224)
Luminance	0.1972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A555DD #8DDD55

analogous

#6155DD #A555DD #DD55D1

triadic

#A555DD #DDA555 #55DDA5

tetradic

#A555DD #DD6155 #8DDD55 #55D1DD

square

#A555DD #DD6155 #8DDD55 #55D1DD

split-complementary

#A555DD #D1DD55 #55DD61

monochromatic

#671F99 #8929CC #A555DD #C088E7 #DBBBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#A555DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#A555DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A555DD

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A555DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A555DD	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F78E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a555dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 85, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.205 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c389e8',
    500: '#a555dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a555dd;
$custom-light: #c389e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a555dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60624,
    "c": 0.20451,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A555DD

secondary

#C2E1AD

accent

#EA3E85

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A555DD

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

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