#A83ACD#A83ACD

#A83ACD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.225 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83ACD
RGB	rgb(168, 58, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(285, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 71.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, 65.28, -55.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 85.54, 319.75°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% 0.1619 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.225 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.6792, 15.7598, 59.2770)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83ACD #5FCD3A

analogous

#5F3ACD #A83ACD #CD3AA9

triadic

#A83ACD #CDA83A #3ACDA8

tetradic

#A83ACD #CD5F3A #5FCD3A #3AA9CD

square

#A83ACD #CD5F3A #5FCD3A #3AA9CD

split-complementary

#A83ACD #A9CD3A #3ACD5F

monochromatic

#5B1C70 #8329A1 #A83ACD #BE6BD9 #D39CE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#A83ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#A83ACD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83ACD

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83ACD	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3972CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 58, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.225 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67add',
    500: '#a83acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83acd;
$custom-light: #c67add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.898,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56898,
    "c": 0.2245,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83ACD

secondary

#A1D291

accent

#E3456D

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83ACD

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

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