#A850CD#A850CD

#A850CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.196 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A850CD
RGB	rgb(168, 80, 205)
HSL	hsl(282, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(282, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 61%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, 55.81, -49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 74.81, 318.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.1376 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.196 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0348, 18.4709, 59.7289)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A850CD #75CD50

analogous

#6950CD #A850CD #CD50B3

triadic

#A850CD #CDA850 #50CDA8

tetradic

#A850CD #CD6950 #75CD50 #50B3CD

square

#A850CD #CD6950 #75CD50 #50B3CD

split-complementary

#A850CD #B3CD50 #50CD69

monochromatic

#64247E #8932AE #A850CD #C080DB #D7AFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#A850CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#A850CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A850CD

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A850CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A850CD	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2672D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D79CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a850cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.196 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c586dd',
    500: '#a850cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a850cd;
$custom-light: #c586dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a850cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.24,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59346,
    "c": 0.19612,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A850CD

secondary

#B2D6A2

accent

#DF4975

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A850CD

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

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