#A855CF#A855CF

#A855CF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.191 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A855CF
RGB	rgb(168, 85, 207)
HSL	hsl(281, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(281, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 58.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.07, 53.81, -49.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.07, 73.02, 317.47°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% 0.1315 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.191 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6575, 19.3277, 61.1350)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A855CF #7CCF55

analogous

#6B55CF #A855CF #CF55B9

triadic

#A855CF #CFA855 #55CFA8

tetradic

#A855CF #CF6B55 #7CCF55 #55B9CF

square

#A855CF #CF6B55 #7CCF55 #55B9CF

split-complementary

#A855CF #B9CF55 #55CF6B

monochromatic

#662584 #8B33B4 #A855CF #C085DC #D9B4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#A855CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#A855CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A855CF

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A855CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A855CF	1.00	4.32	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E75D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#507CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a855cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 85, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.191 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c589de',
    500: '#a855cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a855cf;
$custom-light: #c589de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a855cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.82,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60114,
    "c": 0.19089,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A855CF

secondary

#B7D9A7

accent

#DF4979

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A855CF

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

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