#A55FE6#A55FE6
#A55FE6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.200 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A55FE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 95, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.3%, 58.7%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.92, 53.18, -57.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.92, 78.59, 312.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.54% 0.1155 -0.1634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.54% 0.2 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8891, 21.8971, 77.2888) |
| Luminance | 0.2190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.18
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.91
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.20
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.57
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.77
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A55FE6 #A0E65F
analogous
#615FE6 #A55FE6 #E65FE3
triadic
#A55FE6 #E6A55F #5FE6A5
tetradic
#A55FE6 #E6615F #A0E65F #5FE3E6
square
#A55FE6 #E6615F #A0E65F #5FE3E6
split-complementary
#A55FE6 #E3E65F #5FE661
monochromatic
#681BAF #872ADE #A55FE6 #C394EE #E1C9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#A55FE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.38
#A55FE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A55FE6
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A55FE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A55FE6 | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.38 | 5.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 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)
#227FEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4381E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A7A9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a55fe6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 95, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.200 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c38fef',
500: '#a55fe6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a55fe6; $custom-light: #c38fef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a55fe6",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 95,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.111,
"s": 72.973,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62544,
"c": 0.20012,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.21897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A55FE6
secondary
#D0E8B9
accent
#D5106F
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F1FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84