#A857F3#A857F3

#A857F3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.226 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A857F3
RGB	rgb(168, 87, 243)
HSL	hsl(271, 87%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(271, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 64.2%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.61, 60.80, -65.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.61, 89.45, 312.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% 0.1279 -0.1861)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.226 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7307, 21.6124, 87.0659)
Luminance	0.2161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A857F3 #A2F357

analogous

#5A57F3 #A857F3 #F357F0

triadic

#A857F3 #F3A857 #57F3A8

tetradic

#A857F3 #F35A57 #A2F357 #57F0F3

square

#A857F3 #F35A57 #A2F357 #57F0F3

split-complementary

#A857F3 #F0F357 #57F35A

monochromatic

#6B0EC2 #8A1EEF #A857F3 #C690F7 #E3C9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#A857F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#A857F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A857F3

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A857F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A857F3	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2880F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A799E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a857f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 87, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.226 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78bf8',
    500: '#a857f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a857f3;
$custom-light: #c78bf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a857f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.154,
    "s": 86.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62659,
    "c": 0.22581,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A857F3

secondary

#D2EEB8

accent

#E3026E

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FF

border

#D2CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A857F3

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

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