#A55BE8#A55BE8

#A55BE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.208 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55BE8
RGB	rgb(165, 91, 232)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(271, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 60.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, 55.67, -60.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 81.85, 312.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.1202 -0.1697)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.208 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.8205, 21.3079, 78.6594)
Luminance	0.2131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55BE8 #9EE85B

analogous

#5E5BE8 #A55BE8 #E85BE5

triadic

#A55BE8 #E8A55B #5BE8A5

tetradic

#A55BE8 #E85E5B #9EE85B #5BE5E8

square

#A55BE8 #E85E5B #9EE85B #5BE5E8

split-complementary

#A55BE8 #E5E85B #5BE85E

monochromatic

#6819B0 #8825E0 #A55BE8 #C291F0 #E0C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#A55BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#A55BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55BE8

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55BE8	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#077DEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B7FE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 91, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.208 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48df0',
    500: '#a55be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55be8;
$custom-light: #c48df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.489,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62123,
    "c": 0.20797,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55BE8

secondary

#CEE9B6

accent

#D80E6E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55BE8

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

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