#A55BE7#A55BE7

#A55BE7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.207 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A55BE7
RGBrgb(165, 91, 231)
HSLhsl(272, 74%, 63%)
HSVhsv(272, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(28.6%, 60.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LABlab(53.22, 55.44, -59.54)
CIE-LCHlch(53.22, 81.35, 312.96°)
OKLaboklab(62.06% 0.1202 -0.1683)
OKLCHoklch(62.06% 0.207 305.5)
XYZxyz(33.6788, 21.2513, 77.9135)
Luminance0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A55BE7 #9DE75B
analogous
#5F5BE7 #A55BE7 #E75BE3
triadic
#A55BE7 #E7A55B #5BE7A5
tetradic
#A55BE7 #E75F5B #9DE75B #5BE3E7
square
#A55BE7 #E75F5B #9DE75B #5BE3E7
split-complementary
#A55BE7 #E3E75B #5BE75F
monochromatic
#6819AE #8826DF #A55BE7 #C290EF #E0C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00
#A55BE7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25
#A55BE7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55BE7
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A55BE7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A55BE71.004.005.255.25
#FFFFFF4.001.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2521.001.001.00
##0000005.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0C7DEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D7FE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A7799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a55be7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 91, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.207 305.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48def',
    500: '#a55be7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a55be7;
$custom-light: #c48def;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a55be7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.714,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62058,
    "c": 0.20687,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A55BE7
secondary
#CDE8B6
accent
#D70F6D
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85

Preview Lab

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#A55BE7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva