#A850EE#A850EE

#A850EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.230 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A850EE
RGB	rgb(168, 80, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 82%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(273, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 66.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.10, 62.94, -65.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.10, 90.66, 313.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.1359 -0.185)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.23 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4464, 20.2355, 82.9635)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A850EE #96EE50

analogous

#5950EE #A850EE #EE50E5

triadic

#A850EE #EEA850 #50EEA8

tetradic

#A850EE #EE5950 #96EE50 #50E5EE

square

#A850EE #EE5950 #96EE50 #50E5EE

split-complementary

#A850EE #E5EE50 #50EE59

monochromatic

#6B11B2 #8C18E9 #A850EE #C488F3 #DFC0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#A850EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#A850EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A850EE

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A850EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A850EE	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#247DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C7399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a850ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 80, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.230 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c787f4',
    500: '#a850ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a850ee;
$custom-light: #c787f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a850ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.418,
    "s": 82.292,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6147,
    "c": 0.22955,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A850EE

secondary

#CAEAB0

accent

#DF0766

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A850EE

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

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