#A850E7#A850E7

#A850E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.222 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A850E7
RGB	rgb(168, 80, 231)
HSL	hsl(275, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(275, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 65.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 61.39, -62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 87.29, 314.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61% 0.1365 -0.1756)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.222 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4379, 19.8321, 77.6523)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A850E7 #8FE750

analogous

#5C50E7 #A850E7 #E750DA

triadic

#A850E7 #E7A850 #50E7A8

tetradic

#A850E7 #E75C50 #8FE750 #50DAE7

square

#A850E7 #E75C50 #8FE750 #50DAE7

split-complementary

#A850E7 #DAE750 #50E75C

monochromatic

#6A17A6 #8D1EDC #A850E7 #C386EE #DEBCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#A850E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#A850E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A850E7

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A850E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A850E7	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317CE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a850e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.222 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c687ef',
    500: '#a850e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a850e7;
$custom-light: #c687ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a850e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.967,
    "s": 75.879,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60998,
    "c": 0.22244,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A850E7

secondary

#C5E6AD

accent

#D80D62

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A850E7

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

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