#A85AE7#A85AE7

#A85AE7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.209 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85AE7
RGB	rgb(168, 90, 231)
HSL	hsl(273, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(273, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 61%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 56.61, -59.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 81.95, 313.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% 0.1252 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.209 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2254, 21.4070, 77.9148)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85AE7 #99E75A

analogous

#615AE7 #A85AE7 #E75AE0

triadic

#A85AE7 #E7A85A #5AE7A8

tetradic

#A85AE7 #E7615A #99E75A #5AE0E7

square

#A85AE7 #E7615A #99E75A #5AE0E7

split-complementary

#A85AE7 #E0E75A #5AE761

monochromatic

#6B19AD #8C25DF #A85AE7 #C48FEF #E0C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#A85AE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#A85AE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85AE7

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85AE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85AE7	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C7DEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F80E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.209 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68def',
    500: '#a85ae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ae7;
$custom-light: #c68def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.191,
    "s": 74.603,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62258,
    "c": 0.20905,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85AE7

secondary

#CCE8B5

accent

#D70F68

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85AE7

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

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