#A55DD2#A55DD2
#A55DD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.181 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55DD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 93, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 57%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 56%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.4%, 55.7%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.38, 49.67, -49.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.38, 69.78, 315.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.05% 0.1176 -0.1375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.05% 0.181 310.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0621, 20.4818, 63.2773) |
| Luminance | 0.2048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.25
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.83
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.04
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.17
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.92
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55DD2 #8AD25D
analogous
#6B5DD2 #A55DD2 #D25DC5
triadic
#A55DD2 #D2A55D #5DD2A5
tetradic
#A55DD2 #D26B5D #8AD25D #5DC5D2
square
#A55DD2 #D26B5D #8AD25D #5DC5D2
split-complementary
#A55DD2 #C5D25D #5DD26B
monochromatic
#66278D #8935BD #A55DD2 #C08DDF #DABDED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#A55DD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#A55DD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55DD2
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55DD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55DD2 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#397AD6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#537ECF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F728F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55dd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 93, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.181 310.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28ee0',
500: '#a55dd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55dd2; $custom-light: #c28ee0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55dd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 93,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.923,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61046,
"c": 0.18096,
"h": 310.5
},
"luminance": 0.20481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55DD2
secondary
#C0DCAF
accent
#E04882
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83