#A55EDD#A55EDD

#A55EDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.192 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55EDD
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 221)
HSL	hsl(274, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(274, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 57.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.20, 51.63, -53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.20, 74.67, 313.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.1167 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.192 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5682, 21.2256, 70.7738)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55EDD #96DD5E

analogous

#665EDD #A55EDD #DD5ED6

triadic

#A55EDD #DDA55E #5EDDA5

tetradic

#A55EDD #DD665E #96DD5E #5ED6DD

square

#A55EDD #DD665E #96DD5E #5ED6DD

split-complementary

#A55EDD #D6DD5E #5EDD66

monochromatic

#68229F #892CD2 #A55EDD #C191E8 #DDC3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#A55EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#A55EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55EDD

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55EDD	1.00	4.00	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E7CE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B80DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C7695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.192 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38fe8',
    500: '#a55edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55edd;
$custom-light: #c38fe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.543,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61847,
    "c": 0.19159,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55EDD

secondary

#C9E3B4

accent

#CD1968

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55EDD

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

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