#A55EA3#A55EA3

#A55EA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.130 H 328.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55EA3
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 163)
HSL	hsl(302, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(302, 43%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43%, 1.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.28, 39.44, -25.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.28, 46.77, 327.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.74% 0.11 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(58.74% 0.13 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1302, 18.6504, 36.8667)
Luminance	0.1865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55EA3 #5EA560

analogous

#835EA5 #A55EA3 #A55E7F

triadic

#A55EA3 #A3A55E #5EA3A5

tetradic

#A55EA3 #A5835E #5EA560 #5E7FA5

square

#A55EA3 #A5835E #5EA560 #5E7FA5

split-complementary

#A55EA3 #7FA55E #5EA583

monochromatic

#583157 #7F477D #A55EA3 #BB85B9 #D1ADD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#A55EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#A55EA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55EA3

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55EA3	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5972A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7BA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.130 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18ebe',
    500: '#a55ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55ea3;
$custom-light: #c18ebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.69,
    "s": 28.287,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58738,
    "c": 0.12964,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55EA3

secondary

#A0BFA1

accent

#C56663

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8F0F7

border

#D1CBD0

text

#120C12

muted

#817D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55EA3

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

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