#A55C9B#A55C9B
#A55C9B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.126 H 332.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55C9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 92, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 29%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 44%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 6.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.52, 39.04, -21.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.52, 44.61, 331.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.07% 0.1113 -0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.07% 0.126 332.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2604, 18.0216, 33.1520) |
| Luminance | 0.1802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 3.83
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 4.47
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.75
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.98
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55C9B #5CA566
analogous
#8A5CA5 #A55C9B #A55C76
triadic
#A55C9B #9BA55C #5C9BA5
tetradic
#A55C9B #A58A5C #5CA566 #5C76A5
square
#A55C9B #A58A5C #5CA566 #5C76A5
split-complementary
#A55C9B #76A55C #5CA58A
monochromatic
#573051 #7E4676 #A55C9B #BB83B3 #D1ABCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#A55C9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#A55C9B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55C9B
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55C9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55C9B | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A6F9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E7999
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB6174
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55c9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.126 332.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18cb8',
500: '#a55c9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55c9b; $custom-light: #c18cb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55c9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 92,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 308.219,
"s": 28.854,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58066,
"c": 0.12568,
"h": 332.3
},
"luminance": 0.1802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55C9B
secondary
#9EBFA3
accent
#C57063
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F8F0F6
border
#D1CBD0
text
#120C11
muted
#817D80