#A85BBD#A85BBD

#A85BBD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.163 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85BBD
RGB	rgb(168, 91, 189)
HSL	hsl(287, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(287, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 51.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, 47.04, -38.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 60.93, 320.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.93% 0.1223 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(59.93% 0.163 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0736, 19.4822, 50.3632)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85BBD #70BD5B

analogous

#775BBD #A85BBD #BD5BA1

triadic

#A85BBD #BDA85B #5BBDA8

tetradic

#A85BBD #BD775B #70BD5B #5BA1BD

square

#A85BBD #BD775B #70BD5B #5BA1BD

split-complementary

#A85BBD #A1BD5B #5BBD77

monochromatic

#622D70 #883F9C #A85BBD #BF87CF #D6B2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#A85BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#A85BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85BBD

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85BBD	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4875C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A86983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 91, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.163 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48cd1',
    500: '#a85bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85bbd;
$custom-light: #c48cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59934,
    "c": 0.16286,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85BBD

secondary

#AECFA5

accent

#D25570

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#130C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85BBD

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

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