#A850E9#A850E9

#A850E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.224 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A850E9
RGB	rgb(168, 80, 233)
HSL	hsl(275, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(275, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 65.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.78, 61.83, -62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.78, 88.25, 314.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.13% 0.1364 -0.1783)
OKLCH	oklch(61.13% 0.224 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.7220, 19.9458, 79.1484)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A850E9 #91E950

analogous

#5C50E9 #A850E9 #E950DD

triadic

#A850E9 #E9A850 #50E9A8

tetradic

#A850E9 #E95C50 #91E950 #50DDE9

square

#A850E9 #E95C50 #91E950 #50DDE9

split-complementary

#A850E9 #DDE950 #50E95C

monochromatic

#6A15A9 #8D1CE0 #A850E9 #C386F0 #DEBDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#A850E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#A850E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A850E9

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A850E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A850E9	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E7CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a850e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.224 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c687f1',
    500: '#a850e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a850e9;
$custom-light: #c687f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a850e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.51,
    "s": 77.665,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61131,
    "c": 0.22448,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A850E9

secondary

#C6E7AE

accent

#DA0C63

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A850E9

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

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