#A55CCE#A55CCE
#A55CCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.178 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55CCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 92, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 55%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.9%, 55.3%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.96, 49.31, -47.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.96, 68.39, 316.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.67% 0.1187 -0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.67% 0.178 311.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4828, 20.1105, 60.6565) |
| Luminance | 0.2011 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.77
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.88
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.27
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.56
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.83
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55CCE #85CE5C
analogous
#6C5CCE #A55CCE #CE5CBE
triadic
#A55CCE #CEA55C #5CCEA5
tetradic
#A55CCE #CE6C5C #85CE5C #5CBECE
square
#A55CCE #CE6C5C #85CE5C #5CBECE
split-complementary
#A55CCE #BECE5C #5CCE6C
monochromatic
#652987 #8837B6 #A55CCE #BF8BDC #D9BAEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#A55CCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#A55CCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55CCE
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55CCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55CCE | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B78D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#547DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0708C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55cce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.178 311.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28ddd',
500: '#a55cce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55cce; $custom-light: #c28ddd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55cce",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 92,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.421,
"s": 53.774,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6067,
"c": 0.17812,
"h": 311.8
},
"luminance": 0.2011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55CCE
secondary
#BDDAAC
accent
#DD4B7F
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83