#A55FCC#A55FCC
#A55FCC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.171 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55FCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 95, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.1%, 53.4%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.45, 47.31, -45.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.45, 65.62, 316.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.99% 0.1146 -0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.99% 0.171 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5064, 20.5441, 59.4734) |
| Luminance | 0.2054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.52
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.03
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.97
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.48
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.63
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55FCC #86CC5F
analogous
#6E5FCC #A55FCC #CC5FBC
triadic
#A55FCC #CCA55F #5FCCA5
tetradic
#A55FCC #CC6E5F #86CC5F #5FBCCC
square
#A55FCC #CC6E5F #86CC5F #5FBCCC
split-complementary
#A55FCC #BCCC5F #5FCC6E
monochromatic
#652B86 #8839B4 #A55FCC #BF8DDB #D9BCEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#A55FCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#A55FCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55FCC
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55FCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55FCC | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#427AD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#597FC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1718D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55fcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 95, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.171 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28fdc',
500: '#a55fcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55fcc; $custom-light: #c28fdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55fcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 95,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.532,
"s": 51.659,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60991,
"c": 0.17123,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.20543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55FCC
secondary
#BDD9AE
accent
#DB4D80
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130D15
muted
#827D83