#A595DD#A595DD

#A595DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.105 H 293.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A595DD
RGB	rgb(165, 149, 221)
HSL	hsl(253, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(253, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 32.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, 21.13, -34.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 40.46, 301.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% 0.0421 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.105 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.3125, 34.7142, 73.0219)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A595DD #CDDD95

analogous

#95A9DD #A595DD #C995DD

triadic

#A595DD #DDA595 #95DDA5

tetradic

#A595DD #DD95A9 #CDDD95 #95DDC9

square

#A595DD #DD95A9 #CDDD95 #95DDC9

split-complementary

#A595DD #DDC995 #A9DD95

monochromatic

#583CBB #7E67CE #A595DD #CCC3EC #EBE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#A595DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#A595DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A595DD

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A595DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A595DD	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99A1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a595dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 149, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.105 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b4e8',
    500: '#a595dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a595dd;
$custom-light: #c1b4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a595dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71101,
    "c": 0.10453,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A595DD

secondary

#EBEFDC

accent

#BF279D

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #A595DD

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

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