#A55CA9#A55CA9

#A55CA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.139 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55CA9
RGB	rgb(165, 92, 169)
HSL	hsl(297, 31%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(297, 46%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 45.6%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.12, 41.66, -28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.12, 50.70, 325.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.71% 0.1143 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(58.71% 0.139 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5050, 18.5194, 39.7069)
Luminance	0.1852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55CA9 #60A95C

analogous

#7E5CA9 #A55CA9 #A95C86

triadic

#A55CA9 #A9A55C #5CA9A5

tetradic

#A55CA9 #A97E5C #60A95C #5C86A9

square

#A55CA9 #A97E5C #60A95C #5C86A9

split-complementary

#A55CA9 #86A95C #5CA97E

monochromatic

#59305B #804583 #A55CA9 #BB84BE #D1ACD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#A55CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#A55CA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55CA9

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55CA9	1.00	4.46	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5471AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697AA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8647B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.139 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18cc3',
    500: '#a55ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55ca9;
$custom-light: #c18cc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.883,
    "s": 30.924,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58708,
    "c": 0.13906,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55CA9

secondary

#A1C19F

accent

#C76166

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#120C12

muted

#817D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55CA9

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

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