#A850D7#A850D7

#A850D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.206 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A850D7
RGB	rgb(168, 80, 215)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 62.8%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.65, 57.92, -54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.65, 79.59, 316.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% 0.1375 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.206 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2806, 18.9692, 66.2904)
Luminance	0.1897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A850D7 #7FD750

analogous

#6450D7 #A850D7 #D750C3

triadic

#A850D7 #D7A850 #50D7A8

tetradic

#A850D7 #D76450 #7FD750 #50C3D7

square

#A850D7 #D76450 #7FD750 #50C3D7

split-complementary

#A850D7 #C3D750 #50D764

monochromatic

#67208C #8B2BBE #A850D7 #C182E2 #DAB4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#A850D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#A850D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A850D7

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A850D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A850D7	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F74DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#447AD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a850d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.206 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c586e4',
    500: '#a850d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a850d7;
$custom-light: #c586e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a850d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.111,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59962,
    "c": 0.20621,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A850D7

secondary

#B9DCA6

accent

#E6427B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A850D7

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

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