#A84AE5#A84AE5

#A84AE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.228 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A84AE5
RGB	rgb(168, 74, 229)
HSL	hsl(276, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(276, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 67.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 63.65, -62.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 89.34, 315.43°)
OKLab	oklab(60.17% 0.1431 -0.1775)
OKLCH	oklch(60.17% 0.228 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7372, 18.8801, 76.0332)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A84AE5 #87E54A

analogous

#5B4AE5 #A84AE5 #E54AD5

triadic

#A84AE5 #E5A84A #4AE5A8

tetradic

#A84AE5 #E55B4A #87E54A #4AD5E5

square

#A84AE5 #E55B4A #87E54A #4AD5E5

split-complementary

#A84AE5 #D5E54A #4AE55B

monochromatic

#69179E #8C1ED3 #A84AE5 #C280ED #DBB5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A84AE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#A84AE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A84AE5

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A84AE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A84AE5	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B79E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F6C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a84ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 74, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.228 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c683ee',
    500: '#a84ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a84ae5;
$custom-light: #c683ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a84ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.387,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60168,
    "c": 0.228,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A84AE5

secondary

#BFE4A7

accent

#F13680

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A84AE5

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

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