#A55BE9#A55BE9

#A55BE9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.209 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55BE9
RGB	rgb(165, 91, 233)
HSL	hsl(271, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(271, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 60.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, 55.90, -60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 82.34, 312.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.1202 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.209 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9629, 21.3649, 79.4096)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55BE9 #9FE95B

analogous

#5E5BE9 #A55BE9 #E95BE6

triadic

#A55BE9 #E9A55B #5BE9A5

tetradic

#A55BE9 #E95E5B #9FE95B #5BE6E9

square

#A55BE9 #E95E5B #9FE95B #5BE6E9

split-complementary

#A55BE9 #E6E95B #5BE95E

monochromatic

#6818B2 #8725E2 #A55BE9 #C391F0 #E0C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#A55BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#A55BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55BE9

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55BE9	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#027DED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A80E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99789A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 91, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.209 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48df1',
    500: '#a55be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55be9;
$custom-light: #c48df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.268,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62187,
    "c": 0.20906,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55BE9

secondary

#CFE9B7

accent

#D90D6E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55BE9

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

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