#A955EF#A955EF

#A955EF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.224 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A955EF
RGB	rgb(169, 85, 239)
HSL	hsl(273, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(273, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 64.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.13, 61.05, -64.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.13, 88.56, 313.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% 0.1317 -0.1817)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.224 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.1873, 21.1643, 83.8760)
Luminance	0.2116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A955EF #9BEF55

analogous

#5C55EF #A955EF #EF55E8

triadic

#A955EF #EFA955 #55EFA9

tetradic

#A955EF #EF5C55 #9BEF55 #55E8EF

square

#A955EF #EF5C55 #9BEF55 #55E8EF

split-complementary

#A955EF #E8EF55 #55EF5C

monochromatic

#6C11B8 #8D1DEA #A955EF #C58DF4 #E2C5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#A955EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#A955EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A955EF

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A955EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A955EF	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E7FEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a955ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 85, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.224 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78af5',
    500: '#a955ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a955ef;
$custom-light: #c78af5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a955ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62254,
    "c": 0.22446,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A955EF

secondary

#CDEBB5

accent

#DF0669

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A955EF

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

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