#A55EA7#A55EA7
#A55EA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.134 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55EA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 94, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 29%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 44%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 43.7%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.45, 40.21, -27.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.45, 48.55, 325.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.92% 0.1109 -0.0745) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.92% 0.134 326.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4942, 18.7960, 38.7842) |
| Luminance | 0.1880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.02
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.28
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.84
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 6.24
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.35
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55EA7 #60A75E
analogous
#805EA7 #A55EA7 #A75E84
triadic
#A55EA7 #A7A55E #5EA7A5
tetradic
#A55EA7 #A7805E #60A75E #5E84A7
square
#A55EA7 #A7805E #60A75E #5E84A7
split-complementary
#A55EA7 #84A75E #5EA780
monochromatic
#59315A #804781 #A55EA7 #BB86BD #D1ADD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#A55EA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#A55EA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55EA7
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55EA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55EA7 | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5772AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B7BA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9667B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55ea7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.134 326.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18ec1',
500: '#a55ea7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55ea7; $custom-light: #c18ec1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55ea7",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 94,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.356,
"s": 29.317,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58923,
"c": 0.13357,
"h": 326.1
},
"luminance": 0.18795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55EA7
secondary
#A1C1A0
accent
#C66265
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F8F0F7
border
#D1CBD0
text
#120C12
muted
#817D81