#A850E1#A850E1

#A850E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.216 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A850E1
RGBrgb(168, 80, 225)
HSLhsl(276, 71%, 60%)
HSVhsv(276, 64%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(25.3%, 64.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(51.27, 60.07, -59.28)
CIE-LCHlch(51.27, 84.40, 315.38°)
OKLaboklab(60.6% 0.137 -0.1675)
OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.216 309.3)
XYZxyz(32.6050, 19.4990, 73.2656)
Luminance0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A850E1 #89E150
analogous
#6050E1 #A850E1 #E150D1
triadic
#A850E1 #E1A850 #50E1A8
tetradic
#A850E1 #E16050 #89E150 #50D1E1
square
#A850E1 #E16050 #89E150 #50D1E1
split-complementary
#A850E1 #D1E150 #50E160
monochromatic
#691B9C #8C24D0 #A850E1 #C284EA #DCB8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29
#A850E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90
#A850E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A850E1
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A850E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A850E11.004.294.904.90
#FFFFFF4.291.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9021.001.001.00
##0000004.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0076E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#397BDE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A06E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a850e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.216 309.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c686eb',
    500: '#a850e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a850e1;
$custom-light: #c686eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a850e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.414,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60602,
    "c": 0.21635,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A850E1
secondary
#C0E2AA
accent
#ED3A81
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A850E1

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#A850E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva