#A557DC#A557DC

#A557DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.201 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A557DC
RGB	rgb(165, 87, 220)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(275, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 60.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.82, 54.94, -55.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.82, 78.15, 314.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% 0.1253 -0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.201 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8409, 19.9835, 69.8761)
Luminance	0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A557DC #8EDC57

analogous

#6257DC #A557DC #DC57D0

triadic

#A557DC #DCA557 #57DCA5

tetradic

#A557DC #DC6257 #8EDC57 #57D0DC

square

#A557DC #DC6257 #8EDC57 #57D0DC

split-complementary

#A557DC #D0DC57 #57DC62

monochromatic

#672099 #892ACB #A557DC #C08AE7 #DBBCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#A557DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#A557DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A557DC

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A557DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A557DC	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B78E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#447DD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a557dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 87, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.201 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38ae7',
    500: '#a557dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a557dc;
$custom-light: #c38ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a557dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.188,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60824,
    "c": 0.20064,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A557DC

secondary

#C3E1AE

accent

#CD1863

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A557DC

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

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