#A55ECF#A55ECF
#A55ECF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.176 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55ECF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 94, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 54%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 55%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.3%, 54.6%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.41, 48.49, -47.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.41, 67.70, 315.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.02% 0.1162 -0.1324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.02% 0.176 311.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7802, 20.5104, 61.3568) |
| Luminance | 0.2051 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.86
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.99
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.39
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.67
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.70
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55ECF #88CF5E
analogous
#6D5ECF #A55ECF #CF5EC1
triadic
#A55ECF #CFA55E #5ECFA5
tetradic
#A55ECF #CF6D5E #88CF5E #5EC1CF
square
#A55ECF #CF6D5E #88CF5E #5EC1CF
split-complementary
#A55ECF #C1CF5E #5ECF6D
monochromatic
#66298A #8937B9 #A55ECF #BF8DDD #DABCEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#A55ECF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#A55ECF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55ECF
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55ECF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55ECF | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D7AD3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#567ECC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0728E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55ecf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.176 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28ede',
500: '#a55ecf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55ecf; $custom-light: #c28ede; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55ecf",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 94,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.699,
"s": 54.067,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61016,
"c": 0.17611,
"h": 311.3
},
"luminance": 0.2051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55ECF
secondary
#BFDBAE
accent
#DD4A81
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83