#A857CC#A857CC

#A857CC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.185 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A857CC
RGB	rgb(168, 87, 204)
HSL	hsl(282, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(282, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 57.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.27, 52.19, -47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.27, 70.45, 317.80°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% 0.1288 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.185 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4539, 19.5017, 59.2750)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A857CC #7BCC57

analogous

#6D57CC #A857CC #CC57B6

triadic

#A857CC #CCA857 #57CCA8

tetradic

#A857CC #CC6D57 #7BCC57 #57B6CC

square

#A857CC #CC6D57 #7BCC57 #57B6CC

split-complementary

#A857CC #B6CC57 #57CC6D

monochromatic

#662781 #8B36B0 #A857CC #C086DA #D9B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#A857CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#A857CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A857CC

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A857CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A857CC	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3676D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a857cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 87, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.185 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58adc',
    500: '#a857cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a857cc;
$custom-light: #c58adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a857cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60207,
    "c": 0.18479,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A857CC

secondary

#B6D7A8

accent

#DD4B78

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A857CC

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

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