#A55CA4#A55CA4

#A55CA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.134 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55CA4
RGB	rgb(165, 92, 164)
HSL	hsl(301, 29%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(301, 44%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.2%, 0.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 40.71, -26.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 48.46, 327.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% 0.1133 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.134 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0446, 18.3353, 37.2820)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55CA4 #5CA55D

analogous

#815CA5 #A55CA4 #A55C7F

triadic

#A55CA4 #A4A55C #5CA4A5

tetradic

#A55CA4 #A5815C #5CA55D #5C7FA5

square

#A55CA4 #A5815C #5CA55D #5C7FA5

split-complementary

#A55CA4 #7FA55C #5CA581

monochromatic

#573056 #7E467D #A55CA4 #BB83BA #D1ABD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#A55CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#A55CA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55CA4

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55CA4	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5671A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.134 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18cbf',
    500: '#a55ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55ca4;
$custom-light: #c18cbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.822,
    "s": 28.854,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58472,
    "c": 0.13414,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55CA4

secondary

#9EBF9F

accent

#C56463

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8F0F7

border

#D1CBD0

text

#120C12

muted

#817D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55CA4

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

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