#A655E7#A655E7

#A655E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.215 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A655E7
RGB	rgb(166, 85, 231)
HSL	hsl(273, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(273, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 63.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.26, 58.61, -61.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.26, 84.65, 313.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.1284 -0.1728)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.215 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3951, 20.3739, 77.7591)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A655E7 #96E755

analogous

#5D55E7 #A655E7 #E755DF

triadic

#A655E7 #E7A655 #55E7A6

tetradic

#A655E7 #E75D55 #96E755 #55DFE7

square

#A655E7 #E75D55 #96E755 #55DFE7

split-complementary

#A655E7 #DFE755 #55E75D

monochromatic

#6918AA #8A20DF #A655E7 #C28BEF #DEC0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#A655E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#A655E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A655E7

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A655E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A655E7	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#357DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B7397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a655e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 85, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.215 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c589ef',
    500: '#a655e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a655e7;
$custom-light: #c589ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a655e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.288,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61384,
    "c": 0.21534,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A655E7

secondary

#C9E7B1

accent

#D70E68

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A655E7

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

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