#A55DE2#A55DE2
#A55DE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.199 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55DE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 93, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 70%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 58.8%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.30, 53.28, -56.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.30, 77.74, 313.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.02% 0.1179 -0.1597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.02% 0.199 306.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1560, 21.3193, 74.3051) |
| Luminance | 0.2132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.45
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.62
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.26
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.54
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.85
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55DE2 #9AE25D
analogous
#625DE2 #A55DE2 #E25DDD
triadic
#A55DE2 #E2A55D #5DE2A5
tetradic
#A55DE2 #E2625D #9AE25D #5DDDE2
square
#A55DE2 #E2625D #9AE25D #5DDDE2
split-complementary
#A55DE2 #DDE25D #5DE262
monochromatic
#681EA7 #8829D9 #A55DE2 #C291EB #DFC5F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#A55DE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#A55DE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55DE2
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55DE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55DE2 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#237DE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4580DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B7797
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55de2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 93, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.199 306.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38eec',
500: '#a55de2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55de2; $custom-light: #c38eec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55de2",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 93,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.481,
"s": 69.634,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62015,
"c": 0.19856,
"h": 306.4
},
"luminance": 0.21319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55DE2
secondary
#CBE6B5
accent
#D2146B
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84