#A55CD8#A55CD8
#A55CD8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.189 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55CD8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 92, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 61%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 57%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.6%, 57.4%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.52, 51.52, -52.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.52, 73.34, 314.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.26% 0.1191 -0.1468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.26% 0.189 309.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7364, 20.6120, 67.2591) |
| Luminance | 0.2061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.94
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.10
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.17
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.35
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.43
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55CD8 #8FD85C
analogous
#675CD8 #A55CD8 #D85CCD
triadic
#A55CD8 #D8A55C #5CD8A5
tetradic
#A55CD8 #D8675C #8FD85C #5CCDD8
square
#A55CD8 #D8675C #8FD85C #5CCDD8
split-complementary
#A55CD8 #CDD85C #5CD867
monochromatic
#672496 #8930C7 #A55CD8 #C08DE4 #DCBFF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#A55CD8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#A55CD8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55CD8
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55CD8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55CD8 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#307ADC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D7ED5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E7391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55cd8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.189 309.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38de5',
500: '#a55cd8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55cd8; $custom-light: #c38de5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55cd8",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 92,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.323,
"s": 61.386,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61261,
"c": 0.18904,
"h": 309.1
},
"luminance": 0.20611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55CD8
secondary
#C4E0B0
accent
#C91C63
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84