#A855DA#A855DA

#A855DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.202 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A855DA
RGB	rgb(168, 85, 218)
HSL	hsl(277, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(277, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 61%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, 56.18, -54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 78.34, 315.81°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.1315 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.202 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0494, 19.8845, 68.4658)
Luminance	0.1988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A855DA #87DA55

analogous

#6655DA #A855DA #DA55C9

triadic

#A855DA #DAA855 #55DAA8

tetradic

#A855DA #DA6655 #87DA55 #55C9DA

square

#A855DA #DA6655 #87DA55 #55C9DA

split-complementary

#A855DA #C9DA55 #55DA66

monochromatic

#692094 #8C2BC7 #A855DA #C287E5 #DBBAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#A855DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#A855DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A855DA

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A855DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A855DA	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C77DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#477DD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a855da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 85, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.202 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c589e6',
    500: '#a855da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a855da;
$custom-light: #c589e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a855da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.444,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60784,
    "c": 0.20232,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A855DA

secondary

#BFDFAB

accent

#E7417F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A855DA

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

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