#A55FA2#A55FA2
#A55FA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.127 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55FA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 95, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 28%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 42%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 1.8%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.45, 38.72, -24.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.45, 45.70, 327.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.85% 0.1083 -0.0661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.85% 0.127 328.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1304, 18.7937, 36.4266) |
| Luminance | 0.1879 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 4.71
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.10
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 5.58
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.60
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.13
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55FA2 #5FA562
analogous
#855FA5 #A55FA2 #A55F7F
triadic
#A55FA2 #A2A55F #5FA2A5
tetradic
#A55FA2 #A5855F #5FA562 #5F7FA5
square
#A55FA2 #A5855F #5FA562 #5F7FA5
split-complementary
#A55FA2 #7FA55F #5FA585
monochromatic
#583256 #7F487D #A55FA2 #BB86B9 #D1ADD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#A55FA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#A55FA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55FA2
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55FA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55FA2 | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B72A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A96579
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55fa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 95, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.127 328.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18ebd',
500: '#a55fa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55fa2; $custom-light: #c18ebd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55fa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 95,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.571,
"s": 28,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58851,
"c": 0.12689,
"h": 328.6
},
"luminance": 0.18792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55FA2
secondary
#A0BFA2
accent
#C46863
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F8F0F6
border
#D1CBD0
text
#120C12
muted
#817D81