#A55CE8#A55CE8

#A55CE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.207 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55CE8
RGB	rgb(165, 92, 232)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(271, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 60.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, 55.17, -59.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 81.29, 312.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% 0.119 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.207 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9065, 21.4800, 78.6881)
Luminance	0.2148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55CE8 #9FE85C

analogous

#5F5CE8 #A55CE8 #E85CE5

triadic

#A55CE8 #E8A55C #5CE8A5

tetradic

#A55CE8 #E85F5C #9FE85C #5CE5E8

square

#A55CE8 #E85F5C #9FE85C #5CE5E8

split-complementary

#A55CE8 #E5E85C #5CE85F

monochromatic

#6819B1 #8726E0 #A55CE8 #C392F0 #E0C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#A55CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#A55CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55CE8

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55CE8	1.00	3.97	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F7EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D80E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99789A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 92, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.207 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48ef0',
    500: '#a55ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55ce8;
$custom-light: #c48ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.286,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62258,
    "c": 0.20657,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55CE8

secondary

#CFE9B7

accent

#D70E6E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55CE8

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

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