#A835CD#A835CD

#A835CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.230 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A835CD
RGB	rgb(168, 53, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(285, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 74.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.02, 67.12, -56.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.02, 87.61, 320.00°)
OKLab	oklab(56.44% 0.1665 -0.1586)
OKLCH	oklch(56.44% 0.23 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4393, 15.2800, 59.1970)
Luminance	0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A835CD #5ACD35

analogous

#5C35CD #A835CD #CD35A6

triadic

#A835CD #CDA835 #35CDA8

tetradic

#A835CD #CD5C35 #5ACD35 #35A6CD

square

#A835CD #CD5C35 #5ACD35 #35A6CD

split-complementary

#A835CD #A6CD35 #35CD5C

monochromatic

#591B6D #81279E #A835CD #BD66D9 #D297E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#A835CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#A835CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A835CD

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A835CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A835CD	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3570CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6567F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a835cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 53, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.230 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c678dd',
    500: '#a835cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a835cd;
$custom-light: #c678dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a835cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.395,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56442,
    "c": 0.22996,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A835CD

secondary

#9ED18D

accent

#E3446B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A835CD

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

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