#A55EE9#A55EE9

#A55EE9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.205 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55EE9
RGB	rgb(165, 94, 233)
HSL	hsl(271, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(271, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 59.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.91, 54.39, -59.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.91, 80.66, 312.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% 0.1166 -0.1684)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.205 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2245, 21.8881, 79.4968)
Luminance	0.2189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55EE9 #A2E95E

analogous

#605EE9 #A55EE9 #E95EE8

triadic

#A55EE9 #E9A55E #5EE9A5

tetradic

#A55EE9 #E9605E #A2E95E #5EE8E9

square

#A55EE9 #E9605E #A2E95E #5EE8E9

split-complementary

#A55EE9 #E8E95E #5EE960

monochromatic

#6819B4 #8728E2 #A55EE9 #C394F0 #E1CAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#A55EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#A55EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55EE9

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55EE9	1.00	3.91	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#167FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E81E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 94, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.205 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48ff1',
    500: '#a55ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55ee9;
$custom-light: #c48ff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.647,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62595,
    "c": 0.20487,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55EE9

secondary

#D1EAB9

accent

#D80D71

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55EE9

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

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