#A55CD2#A55CD2

#A55CD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.182 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55CD2
RGB	rgb(165, 92, 210)
HSL	hsl(277, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(277, 56%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 56.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 50.19, -49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 70.36, 315.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% 0.1189 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.182 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9749, 20.3074, 63.2483)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55CD2 #89D25C

analogous

#6A5CD2 #A55CD2 #D25CC4

triadic

#A55CD2 #D2A55C #5CD2A5

tetradic

#A55CD2 #D26A5C #89D25C #5CC4D2

square

#A55CD2 #D26A5C #89D25C #5CC4D2

split-complementary

#A55CD2 #C4D25C #5CD26A

monochromatic

#66278D #8934BD #A55CD2 #BF8CDF #DABCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#A55CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#A55CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55CD2

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55CD2	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3779D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F718E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.182 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38de0',
    500: '#a55cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55cd2;
$custom-light: #c38de0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.119,
    "s": 56.731,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60903,
    "c": 0.18248,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55CD2

secondary

#BFDCAE

accent

#E04882

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55CD2

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

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