#A55997#A55997
#A55997 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.127 H 334.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55997 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 89, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(311, 30%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(311, 46%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.1%, 8.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.74, 39.94, -20.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.74, 44.85, 332.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.42% 0.1149 -0.0552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.42% 0.127 334.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6753, 17.3799, 31.3271) |
| Luminance | 0.1738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 3.16
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 3.93
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 4.73
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.60
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.73
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55997 #59A567
analogous
#8D59A5 #A55997 #A55971
triadic
#A55997 #97A559 #5997A5
tetradic
#A55997 #A58D59 #59A567 #5971A5
square
#A55997 #A58D59 #59A567 #5971A5
split-complementary
#A55997 #71A559 #59A58D
monochromatic
#552E4E #7D4473 #A55997 #BB80B0 #D0A8C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.69
#A55997 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.48
#A55997 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A55997
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55997 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55997 | 1.00 | 4.69 | 4.48 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#596D99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7895
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB5D71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55997; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 89, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.127 334.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18ab5',
500: '#a55997',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55997; $custom-light: #c18ab5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55997",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 89,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 311.053,
"s": 29.921,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57424,
"c": 0.12746,
"h": 334.3
},
"luminance": 0.17378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55997
secondary
#9CBEA2
accent
#C67462
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F8F0F6
border
#D1CBD0
text
#120C11
muted
#817D80