#A555F5#A555F5

#A555F5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.230 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A555F5
RGB	rgb(165, 85, 245)
HSL	hsl(270, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(270, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 65.3%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.05, 61.60, -67.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.05, 91.50, 312.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.126 -0.1922)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.23 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2432, 21.0889, 88.5824)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A555F5 #A5F555

analogous

#5555F5 #A555F5 #F555F5

triadic

#A555F5 #F5A555 #55F5A5

tetradic

#A555F5 #F55555 #A5F555 #55F5F5

square

#A555F5 #F55555 #A5F555 #55F5F5

split-complementary

#A555F5 #F5F555 #55F555

monochromatic

#680CC4 #861BF2 #A555F5 #C48FF8 #E2C9FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#A555F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#A555F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A555F5

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A555F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A555F5	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#167EF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95799E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a555f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 85, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.230 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58af9',
    500: '#a555f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a555f5;
$custom-light: #c58af9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a555f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 88.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62216,
    "c": 0.22982,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A555F5

secondary

#D3EEB7

accent

#E60073

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FF

border

#D2CBD7

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A555F5

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

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