#A850E4#A850E4

#A850E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.219 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A850E4
RGB	rgb(168, 80, 228)
HSL	hsl(276, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(276, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 64.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, 60.73, -60.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 85.84, 315.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.1368 -0.1715)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.219 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0179, 19.6641, 75.4399)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A850E4 #8CE450

analogous

#5E50E4 #A850E4 #E450D6

triadic

#A850E4 #E4A850 #50E4A8

tetradic

#A850E4 #E45E50 #8CE450 #50D6E4

square

#A850E4 #E45E50 #8CE450 #50D6E4

split-complementary

#A850E4 #D6E450 #50E45E

monochromatic

#6A19A1 #8D21D6 #A850E4 #C285EC #DDBAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#A850E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#A850E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A850E4

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A850E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A850E4	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#357CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F6F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a850e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.219 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c687ed',
    500: '#a850e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a850e4;
$custom-light: #c687ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a850e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.676,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60799,
    "c": 0.2194,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A850E4

secondary

#C3E4AC

accent

#D51060

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A850E4

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

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