#A55BDD#A55BDD

#A55BDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.196 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55BDD
RGB	rgb(165, 91, 221)
HSL	hsl(274, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(274, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 58.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, 53.16, -54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 76.39, 314.10°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% 0.1204 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.196 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3066, 20.7024, 70.6866)
Luminance	0.2070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55BDD #93DD5B

analogous

#645BDD #A55BDD #DD5BD4

triadic

#A55BDD #DDA55B #5BDDA5

tetradic

#A55BDD #DD645B #93DD5B #5BD4DD

square

#A55BDD #DD645B #93DD5B #5BD4DD

split-complementary

#A55BDD #D4DD5B #5BDD64

monochromatic

#67219D #892BD0 #A55BDD #C18EE8 #DDC0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#A55BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#A55BDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55BDD

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55BDD	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#267BE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#477EDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 91, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.196 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38de8',
    500: '#a55bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55bdd;
$custom-light: #c38de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.154,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61428,
    "c": 0.19598,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55BDD

secondary

#C7E2B1

accent

#CE1866

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55BDD

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

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