#A55FA4#A55FA4

#A55FA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.129 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A55FA4
RGB	rgb(165, 95, 164)
HSL	hsl(301, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(301, 42%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 0.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, 39.09, -25.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 46.58, 327.07°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% 0.1087 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.129 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.3096, 18.8654, 37.3703)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A55FA4 #5FA560

analogous

#835FA5 #A55FA4 #A55F81

triadic

#A55FA4 #A4A55F #5FA4A5

tetradic

#A55FA4 #A5835F #5FA560 #5F81A5

square

#A55FA4 #A5835F #5FA560 #5F81A5

split-complementary

#A55FA4 #81A55F #5FA583

monochromatic

#583258 #7F487E #A55FA4 #BB86BA #D1ADD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A55FA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#A55FA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A55FA4

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A55FA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A55FA4	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A73A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7CA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9667A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a55fa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 95, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.129 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18ebf',
    500: '#a55fa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a55fa4;
$custom-light: #c18ebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a55fa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.857,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58942,
    "c": 0.12884,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A55FA4

secondary

#A0BFA1

accent

#C46563

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8F0F7

border

#D1CBD0

text

#120C12

muted

#817D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A55FA4

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

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