#A55AEE#A55AEE

#A55AEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.216 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A55AEE
RGBrgb(165, 90, 238)
HSLhsl(270, 81%, 64%)
HSVhsv(270, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(30.7%, 62.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(53.48, 57.55, -63.06)
CIE-LCHlch(53.48, 85.37, 312.39°)
OKLaboklab(62.38% 0.1211 -0.1787)
OKLCHoklch(62.38% 0.216 304.1)
XYZxyz(34.6024, 21.4848, 83.1964)
Luminance0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A55AEE #A3EE5A
analogous
#5B5AEE #A55AEE #EE5AED
triadic
#A55AEE #EEA55A #5AEEA5
tetradic
#A55AEE #EE5B5A #A3EE5A #5AEDEE
square
#A55AEE #EE5B5A #A3EE5A #5AEDEE
split-complementary
#A55AEE #EDEE5A #5AEE5B
monochromatic
#6813BA #8723E8 #A55AEE #C391F4 #E2C9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96
#A55AEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30
#A55AEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55AEE
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A55AEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A55AEE1.003.965.305.30
#FFFFFF3.961.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3021.001.001.00
##0000005.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#007EF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3180EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97799C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a55aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 90, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.216 304.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48cf4',
    500: '#a55aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a55aee;
$custom-light: #c48cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a55aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.405,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62381,
    "c": 0.21584,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A55AEE
secondary
#D2ECB8
accent
#DE0871
background
#FCF8FF
surface
#F8F0FE
border
#D1CBD6
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85

Preview Lab

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#A55AEE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva