#A855CC#A855CC

#A855CC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.188 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A855CC
RGB	rgb(168, 85, 204)
HSL	hsl(282, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(282, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 58.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.90, 53.18, -47.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.90, 71.58, 317.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% 0.1314 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.188 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2942, 19.1824, 59.2218)
Luminance	0.1918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A855CC #79CC55

analogous

#6D55CC #A855CC #CC55B4

triadic

#A855CC #CCA855 #55CCA8

tetradic

#A855CC #CC6D55 #79CC55 #55B4CC

square

#A855CC #CC6D55 #79CC55 #55B4CC

split-complementary

#A855CC #B4CC55 #55CC6D

monochromatic

#652680 #8A35AF #A855CC #C084DA #D8B3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#A855CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#A855CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A855CC

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A855CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A855CC	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3274D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527BC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a855cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 85, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.188 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c589dc',
    500: '#a855cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a855cc;
$custom-light: #c589dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a855cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.849,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59937,
    "c": 0.18779,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A855CC

secondary

#B5D7A6

accent

#DD4B77

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A855CC

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

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