#A85AE1#A85AE1

#A85AE1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.203 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A85AE1
RGBrgb(168, 90, 225)
HSLhsl(275, 69%, 62%)
HSVhsv(275, 60%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(25.3%, 60%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(53.03, 55.27, -56.45)
CIE-LCHlch(53.03, 79.00, 314.39°)
OKLaboklab(61.88% 0.1254 -0.1592)
OKLCHoklch(61.88% 0.203 308.2)
XYZxyz(33.3925, 21.0739, 73.5281)
Luminance0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A85AE1 #93E15A
analogous
#655AE1 #A85AE1 #E15AD6
triadic
#A85AE1 #E1A85A #5AE1A8
tetradic
#A85AE1 #E1655A #93E15A #5AD6E1
square
#A85AE1 #E1655A #93E15A #5AD6E1
split-complementary
#A85AE1 #D6E15A #5AE165
monochromatic
#6B1EA3 #8D27D7 #A85AE1 #C38EEA #DFC2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03
#A85AE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21
#A85AE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85AE1
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A85AE1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A85AE11.004.035.215.21
#FFFFFF4.031.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2121.001.001.00
##0000005.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E7CE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4580DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A07495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a85ae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.203 308.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58ceb',
    500: '#a85ae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a85ae1;
$custom-light: #c58ceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a85ae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.667,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61879,
    "c": 0.20263,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A85AE1
secondary
#C8E4B2
accent
#D11464
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85AE1

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#A85AE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva