#A83BE2#A83BE2

#A83BE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.242 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A83BE2
RGB	rgb(168, 59, 226)
HSL	hsl(279, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 73.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.19, 69.10, -64.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.19, 94.74, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.43% 0.1581 -0.1836)
OKLCH	oklch(58.43% 0.242 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4372, 16.9445, 73.5513)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A83BE2 #75E23B

analogous

#543BE2 #A83BE2 #E23BC8

triadic

#A83BE2 #E2A83B #3BE2A8

tetradic

#A83BE2 #E2543B #75E23B #3BC8E2

square

#A83BE2 #E2543B #75E23B #3BC8E2

split-complementary

#A83BE2 #C8E23B #3BE254

monochromatic

#64158E #891DC3 #A83BE2 #C070EA #D7A6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#A83BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#A83BE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A83BE2

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A83BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A83BE2	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1674DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0628C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a83be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 59, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.242 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77bec',
    500: '#a83be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a83be2;
$custom-light: #c77bec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a83be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.162,
    "s": 74.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58428,
    "c": 0.24226,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A83BE2

secondary

#B2DF9A

accent

#F13778

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F9EEFD

border

#D2C9D5

text

#140A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A83BE2

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

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