#A85AE8#A85AE8

#A85AE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.210 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85AE8
RGB	rgb(168, 90, 232)
HSL	hsl(273, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(273, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 61.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.45, 56.84, -59.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.45, 82.44, 313.59°)
OKLab	oklab(62.32% 0.1252 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(62.32% 0.21 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3670, 21.4637, 78.6607)
Luminance	0.2146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85AE8 #9AE85A

analogous

#615AE8 #A85AE8 #E85AE1

triadic

#A85AE8 #E8A85A #5AE8A8

tetradic

#A85AE8 #E8615A #9AE85A #5AE1E8

square

#A85AE8 #E8615A #9AE85A #5AE1E8

split-complementary

#A85AE8 #E1E85A #5AE861

monochromatic

#6B18AF #8C24E1 #A85AE8 #C490EF #E1C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#A85AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#A85AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85AE8

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85AE8	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#067DEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E80E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.210 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68df0',
    500: '#a85ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ae8;
$custom-light: #c68df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.958,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62322,
    "c": 0.21012,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85AE8

secondary

#CCE8B5

accent

#D80E69

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85AE8

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

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