#A850BF#A850BF
#A850BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.182 H 318.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A850BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 80, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 46%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 58%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 58.1%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.28, 52.95, -42.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.28, 68.21, 320.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.53% 0.1372 -0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.53% 0.182 318.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4198, 17.8249, 51.2236) |
| Luminance | 0.1782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.18
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.68
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.69
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.05
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.09
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A850BF #67BF50
analogous
#7050BF #A850BF #BF509E
triadic
#A850BF #BFA850 #50BFA8
tetradic
#A850BF #BF7050 #67BF50 #509EBF
square
#A850BF #BF7050 #67BF50 #509EBF
split-complementary
#A850BF #9EBF50 #50BF70
monochromatic
#5F286D #85389A #A850BF #BE7DCF #D5AAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#A850BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.56
#A850BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A850BF
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A850BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A850BF | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.56 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#366FC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5678BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A86280
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a850bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.182 318.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c486d3',
500: '#a850bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a850bf; $custom-light: #c486d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a850bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 80,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.568,
"s": 46.444,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58527,
"c": 0.18216,
"h": 318.9
},
"luminance": 0.17824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A850BF
secondary
#A7CD9D
accent
#D6526D
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FA
border
#D1CBD3
text
#130B14
muted
#827C83