#A857DA#A857DA

#A857DA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.199 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A857DA
RGB	rgb(168, 87, 218)
HSL	hsl(277, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 60.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.07, 55.20, -54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.07, 77.24, 315.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.1291 -0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.199 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2091, 20.2038, 68.5191)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A857DA #89DA57

analogous

#6757DA #A857DA #DA57CB

triadic

#A857DA #DAA857 #57DAA8

tetradic

#A857DA #DA6757 #89DA57 #57CBDA

square

#A857DA #DA6757 #89DA57 #57CBDA

split-complementary

#A857DA #CBDA57 #57DA67

monochromatic

#692196 #8C2CC8 #A857DA #C289E5 #DCBBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#A857DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#A857DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A857DA

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A857DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A857DA	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2278DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#497ED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A27090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a857da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 87, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.199 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58ae6',
    500: '#a857da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a857da;
$custom-light: #c58ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a857da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.099,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61046,
    "c": 0.19947,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A857DA

secondary

#C0E0AD

accent

#E74180

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A857DA

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

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