#A955DB#A955DB

#A955DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.204 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A955DB
RGB	rgb(169, 85, 219)
HSL	hsl(278, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 61.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.89, 56.63, -54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.89, 78.85, 315.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.96% 0.1327 -0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(60.96% 0.204 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3945, 20.0472, 69.1671)
Luminance	0.2005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A955DB #87DB55

analogous

#6655DB #A955DB #DB55CA

triadic

#A955DB #DBA955 #55DBA9

tetradic

#A955DB #DB6655 #87DB55 #55CADB

square

#A955DB #DB6655 #87DB55 #55CADB

split-complementary

#A955DB #CADB55 #55DB66

monochromatic

#6A2096 #8D2AC8 #A955DB #C388E6 #DCBAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#A955DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#A955DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A955DB

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A955DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A955DB	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B78DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#477DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a955db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 85, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.204 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c689e7',
    500: '#a955db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a955db;
$custom-light: #c689e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a955db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.612,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60963,
    "c": 0.20369,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A955DB

secondary

#BFE0AC

accent

#E8407F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A955DB

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

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