#A55DCB#A55DCB
#A55DCB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.173 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55DCB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 93, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 54%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.7%, 54.2%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.00, 48.14, -45.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.00, 66.32, 316.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.64% 0.1172 -0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.64% 0.173 312.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2090, 20.1406, 58.7845) |
| Luminance | 0.2014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.41
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.91
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.85
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.35
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.96
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55DCB #83CB5D
analogous
#6E5DCB #A55DCB #CB5DBA
triadic
#A55DCB #CBA55D #5DCBA5
tetradic
#A55DCB #CB6E5D #83CB5D #5DBACB
square
#A55DCB #CB6E5D #83CB5D #5DBACB
split-complementary
#A55DCB #BACB5D #5DCB6E
monochromatic
#652A83 #8839B2 #A55DCB #BF8BDA #D8BAE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#A55DCB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#A55DCB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55DCB
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55DCB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55DCB | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F78CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#577EC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1708B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55dcb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 93, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.173 312.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28edb',
500: '#a55dcb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55dcb; $custom-light: #c28edb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55dcb",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 93,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.273,
"s": 51.402,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60642,
"c": 0.17328,
"h": 312.6
},
"luminance": 0.2014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55DCB
secondary
#BBD8AC
accent
#DB4D7E
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83