#A850EB#A850EB

#A850EB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.227 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A850EB
RGB	rgb(168, 80, 235)
HSL	hsl(274, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(274, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 66%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.91, 62.27, -63.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.91, 89.22, 314.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% 0.1362 -0.181)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.227 307)
XYZ	xyz(34.0093, 20.0607, 80.6616)
Luminance	0.2006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A850EB #93EB50

analogous

#5B50EB #A850EB #EB50E0

triadic

#A850EB #EBA850 #50EBA8

tetradic

#A850EB #EB5B50 #93EB50 #50E0EB

square

#A850EB #EB5B50 #93EB50 #50E0EB

split-complementary

#A850EB #E0EB50 #50EB5B

monochromatic

#6B14AD #8D1AE4 #A850EB #C387F1 #DFBEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#A850EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#A850EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A850EB

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A850EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A850EB	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A7CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a850eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.227 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c787f2',
    500: '#a850eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a850eb;
$custom-light: #c787f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a850eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.065,
    "s": 79.487,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61266,
    "c": 0.22651,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.2006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A850EB

secondary

#C8E8AF

accent

#DC0A65

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A850EB

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

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