#A55AEA#A55AEA

#A55AEA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.212 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55AEA
RGB	rgb(165, 90, 234)
HSL	hsl(271, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(271, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 61.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 56.63, -61.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 83.39, 312.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.1213 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.212 305)
XYZ	xyz(34.0212, 21.2524, 80.1358)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55AEA #9FEA5A

analogous

#5D5AEA #A55AEA #EA5AE7

triadic

#A55AEA #EAA55A #5AEAA5

tetradic

#A55AEA #EA5D5A #9FEA5A #5AE7EA

square

#A55AEA #EA5D5A #9FEA5A #5AE7EA

split-complementary

#A55AEA #E7EA5A #5AEA5D

monochromatic

#6817B3 #8724E3 #A55AEA #C390F1 #E0C7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#A55AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#A55AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55AEA

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55AEA	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#377FE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99789A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 90, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.212 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48cf1',
    500: '#a55aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55aea;
$custom-light: #c48cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.25,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62119,
    "c": 0.21152,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.21252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55AEA

secondary

#CFE9B6

accent

#DA0C6E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55AEA

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

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