#A55DE8#A55DE8

#A55DE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.205 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55DE8
RGB	rgb(165, 93, 232)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(271, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 59.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 54.66, -59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 80.72, 312.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% 0.1178 -0.1679)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.205 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9937, 21.6544, 78.7172)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55DE8 #A0E85D

analogous

#5F5DE8 #A55DE8 #E85DE5

triadic

#A55DE8 #E8A55D #5DE8A5

tetradic

#A55DE8 #E85F5D #A0E85D #5DE5E8

square

#A55DE8 #E85F5D #A0E85D #5DE5E8

split-complementary

#A55DE8 #E5E85D #5DE85F

monochromatic

#6819B1 #8727E0 #A55DE8 #C393F0 #E1C8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#A55DE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#A55DE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55DE8

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55DE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55DE8	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#147EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E80E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99799A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55de8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 93, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.205 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48ef0',
    500: '#a55de8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55de8;
$custom-light: #c48ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55de8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.079,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62394,
    "c": 0.20517,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55DE8

secondary

#D0E9B8

accent

#D70E6F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55DE8

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

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