Information about #A55AFA color

#A55AFA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A55AFA is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 90, 250) (64.7% red, 35.3% green, 98% blue), or CMYK 33 / 63 / 0 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A55AFA reads as a maximally vivid twilight violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lighter Purple (#A55AF4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Brilliant Blue Violet (#9F65FF) and Centelion Purple (#9961FC).

The recipe behind #A55AFA is rgb(165, 90, 250), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A55AFA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #A55AFA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A55AFA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A55AFA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A55AFA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A55AFA
  • RGB165, 90, 250
  • CMYK33, 63, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(165, 90, 250)
  • HSL268°, 94%, 67%
  • HSL Precise268.125°, 94.118%, 66.667%
  • HSV268°, 64%, 98%
  • HSB268°, 64%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.353, 0.980)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.353, 0.980, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.353, 0.980)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA55AFA
  • DECIMAL ID10836730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01