#A850C8#A850C8

#A850C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.191 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A850C8
RGB	rgb(168, 80, 200)
HSL	hsl(284, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 60%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.78, 54.78, -47.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.78, 72.44, 319.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1376 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.191 316)
XYZ	xyz(29.4408, 18.2333, 56.6009)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A850C8 #70C850

analogous

#6C50C8 #A850C8 #C850AC

triadic

#A850C8 #C8A850 #50C8A8

tetradic

#A850C8 #C86C50 #70C850 #50ACC8

square

#A850C8 #C86C50 #70C850 #50ACC8

split-complementary

#A850C8 #ACC850 #50C86C

monochromatic

#622678 #8834A6 #A850C8 #BF7FD7 #D6ADE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#A850C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#A850C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A850C8

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A850C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A850C8	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D71CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5079C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A66585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a850c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.191 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c586d9',
    500: '#a850c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a850c8;
$custom-light: #c586d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a850c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59047,
    "c": 0.19111,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.18232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A850C8

secondary

#AED3A1

accent

#DC4C72

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FA

border

#D1CBD3

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A850C8

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

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