#A85AE9#A85AE9

#A85AE9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.211 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85AE9
RGB	rgb(168, 90, 233)
HSL	hsl(273, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(273, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 61.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 57.07, -60.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 82.93, 313.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% 0.1251 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.211 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5095, 21.5207, 79.4109)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85AE9 #9BE95A

analogous

#605AE9 #A85AE9 #E95AE3

triadic

#A85AE9 #E9A85A #5AE9A8

tetradic

#A85AE9 #E9605A #9BE95A #5AE3E9

square

#A85AE9 #E9605A #9BE95A #5AE3E9

split-complementary

#A85AE9 #E3E95A #5AE960

monochromatic

#6B18B1 #8C24E2 #A85AE9 #C490F0 #E1C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#A85AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#A85AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85AE9

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85AE9	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#017DED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D80E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 90, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.211 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68df1',
    500: '#a85ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ae9;
$custom-light: #c68df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62387,
    "c": 0.21119,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85AE9

secondary

#CDE9B6

accent

#D90D69

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85AE9

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

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