#A55EB3#A55EB3

#A55EB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.146 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55EB3
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 179)
HSL	hsl(290, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(290, 47%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 47.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, 42.57, -33.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 54.09, 321.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.1131 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.146 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6555, 19.2605, 44.9000)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55EB3 #6CB35E

analogous

#7A5EB3 #A55EB3 #B35E96

triadic

#A55EB3 #B3A55E #5EB3A5

tetradic

#A55EB3 #B37A5E #6CB35E #5E96B3

square

#A55EB3 #B37A5E #6CB35E #5E96B3

split-complementary

#A55EB3 #96B35E #5EB37A

monochromatic

#5D3066 #834490 #A55EB3 #BC88C7 #D3B1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A55EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#A55EB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55EB3

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55EB3	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5174B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667CB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.146 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18eca',
    500: '#a55eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55eb3;
$custom-light: #c18eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.118,
    "s": 35.865,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59506,
    "c": 0.14584,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55EB3

secondary

#AAC9A4

accent

#CC5C6E

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55EB3

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

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