#A55EBE#A55EBE

#A55EBE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.158 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55EBE
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 190)
HSL	hsl(284, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(284, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 50.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.52, 44.83, -38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.52, 59.36, 319.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.07% 0.1146 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(60.07% 0.158 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8127, 19.7234, 50.9944)
Luminance	0.1972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55EBE #77BE5E

analogous

#755EBE #A55EBE #BE5EA7

triadic

#A55EBE #BEA55E #5EBEA5

tetradic

#A55EBE #BE755E #77BE5E #5EA7BE

square

#A55EBE #BE755E #77BE5E #5EA7BE

split-complementary

#A55EBE #A7BE5E #5EBE75

monochromatic

#612E73 #86409F #A55EBE #BD8AD0 #D6B5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#A55EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#A55EBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55EBE

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55EBE	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B76C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.158 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28ed2',
    500: '#a55ebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55ebe;
$custom-light: #c28ed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.375,
    "s": 42.478,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60074,
    "c": 0.15755,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55EBE

secondary

#B2D0A8

accent

#D25676

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55EBE

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

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