#A55ECC#A55ECC

#A55ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.173 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55ECC
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 204)
HSL	hsl(279, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 53.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 47.83, -45.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 66.22, 316.25°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% 0.116 -0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.173 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4169, 20.3651, 59.4436)
Luminance	0.2036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55ECC #85CC5E

analogous

#6E5ECC #A55ECC #CC5EBC

triadic

#A55ECC #CCA55E #5ECCA5

tetradic

#A55ECC #CC6E5E #85CC5E #5EBCCC

square

#A55ECC #CC6E5E #85CC5E #5EBCCC

split-complementary

#A55ECC #BCCC5E #5ECC6E

monochromatic

#652A85 #8839B4 #A55ECC #BF8CDB #D9BBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#A55ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#A55ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55ECC

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55ECC	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4079D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587EC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1718C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.173 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28edc',
    500: '#a55ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55ecc;
$custom-light: #c28edc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.727,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60845,
    "c": 0.17281,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55ECC

secondary

#BDD9AD

accent

#DB4C7F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55ECC

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

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