#A655D9#A655D9

#A655D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.201 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A655D9
RGB	rgb(166, 85, 217)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(277, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 60.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, 55.49, -54.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 77.81, 315.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.49% 0.129 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(60.49% 0.201 310)
XYZ	xyz(31.4964, 19.6144, 67.7589)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A655D9 #88D955

analogous

#6455D9 #A655D9 #D955CA

triadic

#A655D9 #D9A655 #55D9A6

tetradic

#A655D9 #D96455 #88D955 #55CAD9

square

#A655D9 #D96455 #88D955 #55CAD9

split-complementary

#A655D9 #CAD955 #55D964

monochromatic

#672193 #8A2CC5 #A655D9 #C087E4 #DAB9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#A655D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#A655D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A655D9

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A655D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A655D9	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C77DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457CD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F6E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a655d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 85, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.201 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c489e5',
    500: '#a655d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a655d9;
$custom-light: #c489e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a655d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.818,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60488,
    "c": 0.20062,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.19614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A655D9

secondary

#BFDFAB

accent

#E64181

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A655D9

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

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