#A55DEE#A55DEE

#A55DEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.212 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55DEE
RGB	rgb(165, 93, 238)
HSL	hsl(270, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(270, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 60.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.03, 56.06, -62.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.03, 83.71, 312.04°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.1177 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.212 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8605, 22.0012, 83.2825)
Luminance	0.2200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55DEE #A6EE5D

analogous

#5D5EEE #A55DEE #EE5DEE

triadic

#A55DEE #EEA55D #5DEEA5

tetradic

#A55DEE #EE5D5E #A6EE5D #5DEEEE

square

#A55DEE #EE5D5E #A6EE5D #5DEEEE

split-complementary

#A55DEE #EEEE5D #5EEE5D

monochromatic

#6814BD #8626E8 #A55DEE #C494F4 #E3CCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#A55DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#A55DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55DEE

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55DEE	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3681EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977B9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 93, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.212 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48ef4',
    500: '#a55dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55dee;
$custom-light: #c48ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.793,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62781,
    "c": 0.21177,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55DEE

secondary

#D4ECBB

accent

#DD0873

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55DEE

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

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