#A85AB3#A85AB3

#A85AB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.154 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85AB3
RGB	rgb(168, 90, 179)
HSL	hsl(293, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(293, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 49.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 45.55, -34.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 56.85, 323.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% 0.1224 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.154 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9404, 18.8931, 44.8141)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85AB3 #65B35A

analogous

#7B5AB3 #A85AB3 #B35A92

triadic

#A85AB3 #B3A85A #5AB3A8

tetradic

#A85AB3 #B37B5A #65B35A #5A92B3

square

#A85AB3 #B37B5A #65B35A #5A92B3

split-complementary

#A85AB3 #92B35A #5AB37B

monochromatic

#5E2E64 #85428E #A85AB3 #BE84C6 #D4AEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#A85AB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#A85AB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85AB3

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85AB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85AB3	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D73B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657BB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA657E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.154 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48bca',
    500: '#a85ab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ab3;
$custom-light: #c48bca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.584,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59269,
    "c": 0.15428,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85AB3

secondary

#A6C8A1

accent

#CD5B69

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85AB3

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →