#A55CD9#A55CD9
#A55CD9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.190 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55CD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 92, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 62%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 58%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 57.6%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.58, 51.75, -52.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.58, 73.83, 314.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.32% 0.1191 -0.1482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.32% 0.19 308.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8661, 20.6639, 67.9420) |
| Luminance | 0.2066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.84
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.01
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.25
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.42
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.38
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55CD9 #90D95C
analogous
#665CD9 #A55CD9 #D95CCE
triadic
#A55CD9 #D9A55C #5CD9A5
tetradic
#A55CD9 #D9665C #90D95C #5CCED9
square
#A55CD9 #D9665C #90D95C #5CCED9
split-complementary
#A55CD9 #CED95C #5CD966
monochromatic
#672397 #892FC9 #A55CD9 #C08EE5 #DCBFF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#A55CD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#A55CD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55CD9
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55CD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55CD9 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E7ADD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C7ED6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E7392
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55cd9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.190 308.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38de5',
500: '#a55cd9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55cd9; $custom-light: #c38de5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55cd9",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 92,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.04,
"s": 62.189,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61322,
"c": 0.19015,
"h": 308.8
},
"luminance": 0.20663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55CD9
secondary
#C4E0B1
accent
#CA1C64
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84